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Desperate wait for food, water as drought bites Turkana County

Mrs Lokorio Nang’ole weak after lack of food for ten days. She is among thousands of Turkana County residents hit by the drought. [Photo: Peter Ochieng/Standard]

By Michael Wesonga

Turkana, Kenya: Hunger has set in among residents of Turkana County. And as other parts of the country continue to receive rain, Turkana remains dry.

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