Climate change: The unforgiving monster threatening livelihoods

Beatrice Ndunge at her dried-up fruit farm in Unoa Kamunyolo village, Makueni County. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Puddles of water pool intermittently across the wide bed of Kaiti River in Makueni County, which ushers you into Wote town.

A stream at the centre of the river bed gives no indication that it is flowing. Yet it is, subtly, as it cuts across the Machakos-Wote Road.