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JI warns of countrywide strike if recent fuel price hike not withdrawn

Jamaat-i-Islami Pakistan (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Tuesday warned the government that the party could announce a countrywide strike if the recent increase in petrol and diesel prices was not withdrawn immediately. Addressing a press conference on the third day of the JI sit-in outside the Punjab chief minister’s House, Rehman said the public […]

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FEWS net food forecast: Why Kenya could see relief as Uganda’s food needs rise

Kenya could see a sharp decline in the number of people requiring urgent food assistance by February 2027, while Uganda is projected to experience a near doubling of its food assistance needs…

  • Kenya's food aid needs projected to drop from 3.5 to 2.5 million by early 2027
  • Uganda's food assistance needs expected to rise from 1 to 2.5 million people
  • Kenya's improvement due to better water availability and soil moisture from October-December rains

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