Africa now world’s hunger capital, as global hunger falls for third year

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Despite a global decline in hunger for the third consecutive year in 2025, Africa has become the epicenter of global hunger, now having the highest number of hungry people according to a United Nations report. This underscores a worsening food crisis on the continent.

Global hunger declined for the third consecutive year in 2025, but Africa has emerged as the epicentre of the world's food crisis, with the continent now accounting for the highest number of hungry people globally, a new United Nations report has revealed. The post Africa now world’s hunger capital, as global hunger falls for third year appeared first on Vanguard News.