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High Court Suspends KUSCCO Liquidation

The High Court has temporarily halted the liquidation of the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operative Union Limited (KUSCCO), barring liquidators appointed through a Gazette Notice from taking…

Africa: What Do Disruptions in Major Trade Routes Mean for Food Security?

[WFP] Conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea and the Black Sea are disrupting the movement of food, fuel and fertilizer, with devastating consequences across the world.

  • Conflicts in major shipping lanes disrupt global food, fuel, and fertilizer supplies.
  • Disruptions cause delays, price spikes, and threaten food security for millions.
  • Africa and Middle East most vulnerable due to reliance on imports and existing pressures.

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