Remember Eric “The Eel” Moussambani, splashing through one of the slowest ever 100 meters freestyle heats before a roaring Sydney Olympics crowd after training in an Equatorial Guinea hotel pool? Or Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards, the short-sighted ski (...)
African governments, which often face catastrophic droughts, floods and crop failures, are now confronting spiralling inflation and creeping deficits as they seek to contain popular anger over rising food prices.
Surging food prices due to global (...)