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Over 70,000 people face starvation in Laikipia

This could lead to the closing of primary and secondary schools in the constituency as parents move with their children.PHOTO: COURTESY

An estimated 70,000 people are facing starvation in Laikipia North following failed rains.

And learning may soon be disrupted as residents migrate in search of water and pasture for their livestock.

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