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Kenya faces food insecurity, weather strain amid La Niña impact
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 12, 2024

The report identifies 16 hunger hotspots worldwide, including Kenya, where climate-related events, conflict, and economic instability are pushing vuln...

Red Cross warns Garissa residents as floods intesify
Issa Hussein  |  May 06, 2024

County Coordinator Daud Ahmed noted that with the River Tana flooding, more water could flow to parts of Garissa and Tana River counties.

Flood alert for Garissa, Tana River and Lamu as Seven Forks Dams near overflow
Yunis Dekow  |  Apr 08, 2024

The Seven Forks Dams are almost spilling over, government agency says, asking residents to move to higher and safer grounds.

Why residents of flood-prone regions won’t move to safer grounds
Issa Hussein  |  Mar 09, 2024

Governor Dhadho says the eco-villages, also known as the cluster programme, are an absolute solution to the perennial disasters.

Kenya’s unusually hot weather and what could be causing it
The Conversation  |  Mar 02, 2024

In Nairobi’s case, the high temperatures have been on and off, so we can’t talk of a heat wave. What Nairobi has had is a wave of hot weather that the...

KEMSA takes medical supplies to Wajir to prevent shortages
Yunis Dekow  |  Feb 07, 2024

Among the supplies being distributed are essential antibiotics for prevalent infections, and life-saving treatments for conditions such as diabetes an...

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