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Bee keeping redefines pastoralism in Wajir

Gathering of honey from wild bee colonies. [iStockphoto]

Like many parts of Northern Kenya, 85 per cent of the population in Wajir County are livestock keepers and nomadic pastoralism defines their lifestyle.

However, a new venture is slowly changing fortunes and introducing new economic ventures in the rural arid Kenya.

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