MAP: Weather hazards impacts assessment for Africa (March 13- March 19,2008)
Tropical Cyclone Jokwe skimmed Madagascar and Mozambique last week before moving out towards the middle of the Mozambique Channel.
What began as a wetter-than-normal October-May season in southern Africa has become critically dry in some areas.
Preseasonal rains did not arrive in Ethiopia, and forecasts are not favorable for the March - May season.
Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) resident representative, Shin Imai, speaks at a ceremony, to hand over 38,000 bags of fertilizer, at the Singapore Embassy in Yangon, September 29, 2008. Imai said ...