Focusing first on the war in Eastern Europe, the immediate negative effect of the Russia-Ukraine war is the shortage of grain supply to the world from Ukraine, as farming has been impossible. Evidential of the scenario above is a recent report by the Council of the EU and the European Council that has concluded that:“Due to the war, Ukraine, a leading grain exporter, has seen a dramatic drop in its exports. Enough has been written and discussed about the war in Eastern Europe. According to the ICC report below, Africa and particularly Nigeria are more susceptible to collateral damage from the Israel-Gaza war. This subdued atmosphere of Xmas necessitates the creation of a new vocabulary to aptly capture the socio-economic challenges faced by my compatriots.

Source: Ethiopian News December 26, 2023 09:40 UTC