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Over 3.5 million Kenyans in dire need of food, says IGAD

IGAD Executive Secretary Dr Workneh Gebeyehu during a media briefing on the drought and famine situation in the horn of Africa on April 11, 2022. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

More than 3.5 million Kenyans are in need of immediate food assistance, with the country staring at the prospect of failed rains usually experienced from March to May, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has warned.

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