Starving communities in Africa reduced to eating toxic locusts

Posted Dec 15, 2016

[Anglican Communion News Service] People have been reduced to eating toxic locusts as a result of the food shortages affecting Madagascar, Malawi and Zimbabwe. The Anglican mission agency USPG, which is supporting local Anglican churches’ response to the crisis, say that the extensive hunger has been caused by a combination of drought and erratic rains across the region.

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