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Photo Of The Day: Food Crisis Worsens In Ethiopia

(AP) — In this photo of Saturday June 11, 201 a butcher arranging meat in his shop in Addis Ababa Ethiopia. Ethiopia, like many African nations, has seen spiraling food prices this year. Nearby Uganda has seen violent protests over rising costs. Buyers and sellers in Ethiopia's capital say the government's attempt to bring down prices by imposing price caps on basics like oil and sugar for five months this year has caused even more turmoil.

(AP) — In this photo of Saturday June 11, 201 a butcher arranging meat in his shop in Addis Ababa Ethiopia.

Ethiopia, like many African nations, has seen spiraling food prices this year. Nearby Uganda has seen violent protests over rising costs. Buyers and sellers in Ethiopia's capital say the government's attempt to bring down prices by imposing price caps on basics like oil and sugar for five months this year has caused even more turmoil. When they were in place, the price caps bankrupted businesses that could not afford to sell at cheaper prices.(AP Photo Elias Asmare)

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