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Drought mitigation recommendations implemented in Lamu

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The National Government is set to implement a raft of drought mitigation recommendations by the Lamu County Steering Group (CSG) Committee, in a bid to stem the impact of prevailing drought situation on farmers and pastoralists. Lamu County Commissioner (CC), Irungu Macharia, stated that leaders had been drawn in so as to address the emerging […]

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State allocates Sh2 billion for drought mitigation

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The government is in the process of releasing Sh2 billion under the National Drought Emergency Fund which will be used to respond to the ongoing drought situation in the country. Ministry of Devolution and ASALs Cabinet Secretary (CS) Eugene Wamalwa said that Kenya is facing drought as a result of the short rains that failed between October […]

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