Business Maverick, DM168

Hunger: Delayed summer rains in much of Southern Africa to compound region’s misery

by: Ed Stoddard

Africa, World, Op-eds

Global grain supplies are ample, but we must watch India and Russia

by: Wandile Sihlobo

World, Ukraine Crisis

Ukrainian Interior Minister and senior officials die in helicopter crash; Zelensky urges allies to speed up aid

by: Bloomberg

World, Ukraine Crisis

Zelensky and BlackRock CEO discuss postwar rebuilding; Russian tycoon asks Africa to lobby EU on fertiliser impasse

by: Bloomberg

World, Ukraine Crisis

IAEA raises alarm on Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant; ships set sail in grain exports corridor

by: Bloomberg

Business Maverick, South Africa, World

Global food prices cool from record levels but remain elevated – UN Food and Agriculture Organization

by: Ed Stoddard

World, Ukraine Crisis

Grain shipments kick into higher gear; nuclear plant shelled again

by: Bloomberg

World, Ukraine Crisis

Russia’s Lavrov leans on UN over food exports; Kyiv puts out call for grain ships

by: Bloomberg

Africa, World, Ukraine Crisis

Putin approval needed for UN deal to release 20 million tons of blockaded Ukrainian grain

by: Peter Fabricius

Business Maverick

US urges countries to reach out if having issues with Russian food, fertiliser exports

by: Reuters

World, Ukraine Crisis

European leaders back EU candidate status after talks with Zelensky; Moscow tightens gas flows

by: Bloomberg

World, Ukraine Crisis

Scholz, Macron, Draghi to visit Kyiv; Biden announces additional $1bn weapons package

by: Bloomberg