Kenya ‘sitting on a time bomb’ as drought sends it ever closer to famine
Africa faces heightened food and water insecurity, with 16-million at risk across Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, says UN
26 May 2022 - 21:04
Bloated livestock carcasses and sun-bleached bones litter the parched landscape around Garissa in eastern Kenya, the epicentre of a humanitarian and environmental crisis that’s unfolding across the Horn of Africa. ..
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