aisling mcveigh, bbc news. the russian invasion of ukraine and the fact that grain is not leaving the ports is exacerbating the situation in the horn of africa region, where an unprecedented drought is pushing millions of people to the brink of starvation. the us development agency s administrator samantha power has called for more international support to deal with food insecurity there. speaking during a visit to turkana in northern kenya, she said the us alone cannot meet the demand of people in need of emergency aid. 0ur senior africa correspondent, anne soy reports from turkana. a community devastated by drought. even their colourful adornment can barely hide their suffering. this is in northern kenya. four failed rain seasons and fears of ethics have
to beat the tory party, whoever is at the head of it. after rwanda, it s on to germany and spain for borisjohnson. he ll be hoping his time on the world stage will strengthen his position back home. tony bonsignore, bbc news. despite the by election losses, the foreign secretary, liz truss, has given her strong support to borisjohnson. she s been speaking to our senior africa correspondent, anne soy, at the commonwealth heads of government meeting, in the rwandan capital, kigali. i have absolute confidence in the prime minister. he is doing a fantasticjob. he has led on. ..delivering on brexit, helping britain recoverfrom covid, we were the first country to fully develop the vaccine and get it rolled out and now he s doing a brilliantjob of supporting ukraine in the appalling war against russia. and the conservatives have just lost two important by elections.
this is not a problem with borisjohnson. i this is a problem i with the tory party. regardless, labour will be ready to beat the tory party, whoever is at the head of it. after rwanda, it is on to germany and spain for borisjohnson. he will be hoping his time on the world stage will strengthen his position back home. despite the by election losses, the foreign secretary liz truss has given her strong support to boris johnson. she s been speaking to our senior africa correspondent, anne soy, at the commonwealth heads of government meeting, in the rwandan capital, kigali. i have absolute confidence in the prime minister. he is doing a fantasticjob. he has led on delivering on brexit, helping britain recoverfrom covid, we were the first country to fully develop the vaccine and get it rolled out and now he is doing a brilliantjob of supporting ukraine in the appalling war against russia. and the conservatives have just lost
just over 15,000 people were offered asylum here last year almost four times that number applied. in a moment, we ll talk to our political editor, chris mason, at westminster, but first our senior africa correspondent, anne soy, is in the rwandan capital, kigali. the authorities have been talking about all this but what have they been saying? been saying? they have been responding been saying? they have been responding to been saying? they have been responding to some - been saying? they have been responding to some of- been saying? they have been responding to some of the i been saying? they have been - responding to some of the criticisms against this deal saying this programme is not immoral and neither it is it a punishment to send people to live in rwanda. we listened to the government spokeswoman and there was a sense of pride as she spoke about this programme. she seemed to suggest it was about changing perceptions of africa. she said that they will we hope they will