Drought pushes Somalia to brink of famine - agencies - a podcast by BBC World Service

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Aid agencies have warned that Somalia is on the brink of famine. At least 4.5 million people are in need of urgent humanitarian aid in the country, which is experiencing its worst drought in a decade. Huzaifa Habibu, one of the Nigerian students who fled the war in Ukraine has died in his hometown of Sokoto in northern Nigeria. Plus we speak to James Kagambi, a 60-years-old Kenyan Outdoor Leadership school field instructor. He's part of the first all- Black Mountaineering team to climb Mount Everest.

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