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Farmers in dry Makueni turn new leaf with Moringa

Apart from the nutritional and medicinal benefits, moringa thrives well in harsh climatic conditions. 

Some 250 moringa trees with creamy-white flowers sway in the afternoon breeze on some half-acre piece of land in Emali.

It is an amazing sight for Mbindyo Mumo who is used to a perched land whenever it fails to rain.

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