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Villagers cry for help as drought escalates

Woman at a borehole in Balambala, Garissa. [Abdimalik Hajir, Standard]

Hunger-stricken families in Garissa are appealing for relief food and water as drought intensifies.

Local leaders say the situation is dire and needs immediate intervention with combined efforts from national and county as well as humanitarian aid agencies.

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