By KEVIN J. KELLEYMore by this AuthorThe United Nations has praised Kenya for its achievements in promoting food security. But the report however presents a bleak assessment of food security in Africa. "Kenya has had remarkable success in reducing undernutrition," the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation (Fao) says in its 2018 Africa overview published on Wednesday. The Fao rates Kenya’s performance in meeting global nutrition targets as the best among countries in sub-Saharan Africa. MALNUTRITIONKenya’s progress in combating malnutrition stands in sharp contrast to the sub-Saharan region’s regression on many indicators of food security.

Source: Daily Nation February 15, 2019 13:30 UTC