'Devastating plague of locusts' poses threat to east Africa, UN warns
"We cannot eradicate the locusts, but we can contain them and prevent a food crisis from breaking out," The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs wrote in a report.
A Somali farmer walks within desert locusts in a grazing land on the outskirt of Dusamareb in Galmudug region, Somalia December 22, 2019(photo credit: REUTERS/FEISAL OMAR)ByRACHEL WOLF, REUTERS