| A record global grain harvest has done nothing to help Jailos Kamuloni feed his family in Malawi, where costs have skyrocketed for the corn flour used to make the thick nsima porridge that people eat at almost every meal.
In parts of southern Africa, drought damaged crops and cut food supplies for countries lacking the resources to import cheaper grain from outside the continent. While corn futures in Chicago have plummeted to the lowest in three years, the price in Malawi jumped 20 percent in the past month...................................Full Article: Source
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