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More than 140,000 face hunger in Samburu, lose livestock to drought

Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa (Second from left), who is also chairs the National steering committee on drought response, help in the distribution of relief food at at Nkaroni Center in Samburu County on December 30, 2022. [Michael Saitoti]

More than 140,000 people face starvation as persistent drought continues to ravage Samburu County.

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