New Wave of Locust, Severe Floods Threaten East Africa’s Food Supply
A man attempts to fend-off a swarm of desert locusts at a ranch near the town of Nanyuki in Laikipia county, Kenya, Feb. 21, 2020. This is the first generation of locusts that devastated the region. Now, in May 2020, there is another generation tormenting the region. (REUTERS/Baz Ratner) At a Glance A locust swarm of biblical proportions is expected to invade Kenya via Ethiopia, for the second time this year. Governments and the U.N. have warned that the locust...