Drought in east Africa the result of climate change and conflict

Guardian: A displaced Somali awaits aid from locals at a neighbourhood in Mogadishu after fleeing the drought in the south of the country. Prolonged drought in the Horn of Africa is the immediate cause of the severe food crisis already affecting around 10 million people in parts of Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Somalia. Rains have failed over two seasons, with a strong La Niña event having a dramatic impact across the east coast of Africa. Now this year's wet season has officially ended, there is little prospect......

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