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Cabinet releases Sh4.1bn as 3.3m Kenyans face starvation

Camels walk into Chalbi desert in North Horr, Marsabit county at Horr Gutha watering point. [File, Standard]

Cabinet has authorised the release of Sh4.1 billion to scale up drought response interventions as 3.3 million people face acute food insecurity.

The number could rise to 3.6 million by June 2026 without urgent intervention.

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