DP Kindiki vows swift govt action as drought leaves 3.3mn Kenyans in need

Speaking after a high-level meeting on drought response strategies, DP Kindiki said the October to December rains had performed poorly, leaving several regions critically dry and threatening the livelihoods of communities dependent on agriculture and pastoralism.


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