Millions at risk of hunger in South Sudan, says UN report

Women unload bags of sorghum from a WFP truck

Women unload bags of sorghum from a WFP truck in Gumuruk, South Sudan. Almost eight million people in South Sudan are at risk of hunger, the United Nations warned in a report on November 3, 2022. PHOTO | SIMON WOHLFAHRT | AFP

Juba

Almost eight million people in South Sudan, or two thirds of the population in the deeply troubled country, are at risk of hunger, the United Nations warned in a report on Thursday.