Urgent action needed to stop locust invasion in eastern Africa – The New Humanitarian January 24, 2020 by Fulcrum Swarms of the insects are sweeping across eastern Ethiopia, neighbouring areas of Somalia, and are pouring into Kenya, destroying crops, pasture, and forest cover throughout the region on an unprecedented scale. Obu Anyadike. New Humanitarian. 23 January 2020 FulcrumShareTweetShare