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Governor Waiguru: Unprecedented hunger has hit Kirinyaga

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru.[Joseph Kipsang, Standard]

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru on Tuesday said the drought situation in Kenya was dire to the extent that traditionally food-secure counties, including Kirinyaga, were feeling the heat.

Speaking on Citizen Television on February 14, the governor, who is also the Council of Governors Chairperson, said she's been forced to distribute relief food to some of her constituents.

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