South Sudan famine – one million children at risk of starvation

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More than a hundred thousand people are already on the verge of starvation. Millions more are at risk – as famine takes hold across south Sudan. It’s caused not just by drought – but, says the UN – by the country’s government which is still spending millions on arms.

Our Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson has been to an emergency feeding station near Kapoeta to the south east of South Sudan’s capital Juba. From there he sent us this report – which contains some distressing images

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