The International Federation of Red Cross and the Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has pledged $110m to a new initiative to help drought-stricken Southern African countries. In SA, Lesotho, Swaziland, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe, last year’s poor rains have been followed by an El Nino-driven drought that has delayed planting and stunted crops. About 31.6-million … Continue reading Aid agency pledges $110m to help Mozambique and other drought-stricken Southern African countries