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Residents spend days and nights looking for water as rivers dry up

Residents of Lomolo area in Mogotio fetch water from the dry riverbed of Rongai River on January 24,2019. The residents have been digging out small holes for water to ooze. [Photo:Harun Wathari]

The sun has almost set but Judy Cherono cannot stay at home because she does not have water.

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