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Government calls for aid as more Kenyans bear brunt of drought

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during a past meeting at his Harambee House Annex office. [DPCS]

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has pleaded with partners to extend more support towards the fight against drought in the country.

Speaking on Thursday when he joined members of the Lions Clubs International to celebrate the 45th Lions Day with the United Nations (UN) in Gigiri, Nairobi, DP Gachagua said the government is keen on strengthening ties with partners to find long-term solutions to challenges facing the country.

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