MINISTER of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Stanley Kakubo has expressed concern at the overlapping challenges of war, economic uncertainty, climate change and food insecurity. According to a statement from newly appointed Ministry of Information and Media Director Spokesperson Henry Kapata, Kakubo was speaking when he addressed the United Nations General Assembly. Kakubo said these issues, while global in nature, were adversely affecting countries in the Global South. “In Africa we are feeling the effects of instability in global food prices particularly acutely – more than 150 million people on the continent are suffering from hunger. This is due to a convergence of factors – including inflation, climate change, and conflict – driving up the cost of food and fertiliser....