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Twelve counties in dire need of relief food as drought worsens

A decaying carcass of a camel at Dandu village in Mandera West Sub County [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Thousands of people are facing starvation due to the severe drought ravaging parts of the country.

The drought has also pushed hundreds of wildlife from their natural habitat into private farms in search of water and pasture.

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