This Day: As the world, especially African heads of state convene to discuss continental compliance with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), experts have decried the grim food situation on the continent. According to ActionAid International, it is clear that the sudden massive rise in food prices has added up to 25 per cent to the cost of food imports for poor countries in Africa and is driving millions of poor people in to hunger. The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) arm of …