Arid and Semi-Arid counties Stories

NDMA funding shortfall delays Sh3.9 billion hunger safety net payments to 133,800 households
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 07, 2025

Each household under the programme receives a monthly cash stipend of Sh2,700, helping families buy food and meet other basic needs during periods of...

State releases Sh294 million hunger safety net funds to support 109,000 households in arid counties
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 02, 2025

The National Drought Management Authority announced that the funds would be available in beneficiaries’ accounts at KCB Bank and Equity Bank branches...

Isiolo women profit from the lucrative honey products business
Waweru Wairimu  |  May 24, 2024

The women in February last year discovered that a bee product they used to discard after harvesting honey from the traditional beehive was more valuab...

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