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Three counties suffering effects of drought placed on watch list

A herder takes water from a cattle dip in Moyale, Marsabit County, where drought has adversely affected the pastoralist’s community due to failed rains. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

The government has placed three counties on a watch list for possible severe drought.

Marsabit, Turkana and Mandera counties have not had rains for several months and helpless pastoralists have lost livestock.

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