30 years on: Ethiopia and the business of hunger

openDemocracy By NICK DEARDEN 30 years after images of Ethiopian famine haunted British TV screens, they still shape how we see Africa – and ensure we fail to understand. It’s 30 years since Michael Buerke’s harrowing report of a ‘biblical famine’ reached BBC TV screens. Following a year of cynical government inaction and silence, Bob

The post 30 years on: Ethiopia and the business of hunger appeared first on 6KILO.com.