Turkana drought prompts locals to share food with livestock
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The stench of animal carcasses sweeps across the dry semi-arid plains. A whirlwind, which according to Turkana beliefs symbolises a continued dry spell, cuts across the valley of death, a sign that better days are nowhere near.
By Joan Letting and Lucas Ngasike | 4 years ago
State donates relief food to hungry residents
Four hundred people in Mumias East have benefited from government relief food. The beneficiaries, mostly widows, the elderly, people living with disabilities, and orphans, received 300 bags of maize, 52 bags of beans, 100 bags of rice, and cooking oil.
Alex Wakhisi | 4 years ago
Hundreds too weak as famine ravages region
Yier Bokoch, 28, crawls out of his tiny hut in Nan'golei village in the border trading centre of Illeret but he is too weak to stand up.
Ali Abdi | 4 years ago
Help us deal with drought, Nkaissery tells private sector
The Government has asked for help from the private sector to deal with drought and handle man-made and natural disasters.
Cyrus Ombati and Lonah Kibet | 4 years ago
Ekornop Lotieng lays prostrate in his compound at ...
By Lucas Ngasike | Feb 04, 2017
A clash is looming between thousands of refugees a...
By Lucas Ngasike | Feb 02, 2017
The sun is hot and it is one of those times we jus...
By Angela Walli | Feb 01, 2017
The agony of starving Kenyans is once again hittin...
By Patrick Alushula | Jan 31, 2017
Several villages in Tiaty, Baringo sub-county, hav...
By Julius Chepkwony | Jan 30, 2017
Have we become such an insensitive society that we...
By Yvonne Okwara | Jan 30, 2017
Over 6,000 bags of maize will be distributed to fa...
By Irissheel Shanzu | Jan 27, 2017
Frantic herders have resorted to feeding their ani...
By Vincent Mabatuk | Jan 25, 2017
Mzee Daniel Obage is living proof of how drought h...
By Standard Team | Jan 17, 2017
The Gatare block of the Aberdare Forest has been p...
By Boniface Gikandi | Jan 16, 2017
Kenyans will have to dig deeper into their pockets...
By Frankline Sunday and Brigid Chemweno | Jan 12, 2017
