More people with food shortages in Zimbabwe

harare - The number of people in Zimbabwe that food aid has increased sharply needed. According to state media Tuesday it's definitely four million people while there previously were still a million. The country is suffering from severe drought due to El Niño.

The country said last month know that it needs 1.6 billion dollars (1.4 billion euros) to buy grain and other commodities for the starving population. According to state media, for example, Zimbabwe has for three months maize in stock.