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State and UN agencies warn of conflict over drought

More than 30,000 residents of Turkana West sub-county are facing acute water shortage. Conflicts between locals and refugees over scarce resources have threatened to get out of hand.PHOTO: COURTESY

Conflict may escalate in Turkana County due to drought, the Government and UN agencies have said.

More than 30,000 residents of Turkana West sub-county are facing acute water shortage. Conflicts between locals and refugees over scarce resources have threatened to get out of hand.

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