Striga in maize farm. Farmers in Nyanza and western Kenya are frustrated by these 'beautiful flowers'. [PHOTO: WANDERA OJANJI/STANDARD] By Standard Digital | Aug. 13, 2011 Share this article on social . Latest Stories . Recommended Articles Premium Fuel prices are not Kenya's biggest crisis, leadership disconnect Is Opinion By Mercy Mutai 10 mins ago Premium Haiti force deputy deployed to deal with cattle rustlers National By Hudson Gumbihi 10 mins ago Premium Kenya lobbies for more funding for affordable housing amid shortage National By Graham Kajilwa 10 mins ago Premium Changing face of Nairobi's downtown as investors splash billions on new skyscrapers National By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 10 mins ago