{
  "id": 7635983,
  "title": "Africa food crisis: 155-165M could need food aid as conflict and El Niño threaten livelihoods",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/africa-food-crisis-155-165m-could-need-food-aid-as-conflict-and-el",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T21:03:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/africa-food-crisis-155-165m-could-need-food-aid-as-conflict-and-el-nino-threaten-livelihoods"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Millions of people across Sub-Saharan Africa could face severe food insecurity heading into 2027 as conflict, economic pressures and El Niño-related weather shocks undermine livelihoods, harvests and access to food, with South Sudan and Sudan among the countries facing the most severe risks. The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) projects that 155 million […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}