Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The UN says 1.2 million under the age of five have acute malnutrition
The most powerful El Nino weather event in half a century is officially over but its impact will be felt most severely in Africa, which is now in the grip of its most devastating drought in 35 years.
Families across southern and eastern Africa had barely recovered from two years of erratic and failed rains, only to be hit by drought and dire food shortages.
The United Nations said the food crisis is ruining lives on a…