Africa has enough groundwater to face 5 years of drought — Study
A new research has revealed that there is enough groundwater for most African countries to survive at least five…
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Drought situation alarming in Somalia, ICRC says
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warned Wednesday on the alarming drought situation in…
Drought in Horn of Africa kills over 1.5million livestock – UN
By Fatima Saka The catastrophe of drought in Ethiopia which has killed livestocks and endangered lives has however…
13million people face hunger as Africa drought worsens
By Fatima Saka
Drought conditions have left an estimated 13 million people facing severe hunger in the Horn of…
Climate change: Some Africa countries under threat of drought –…
By Saka Fatima UNICEF’s Ethiopia representative, Ms. Adele khodr on Tuesday told the United Nations during a…
‘Climate change, desertification threatens food security in…
An academic don, Prof. Usman Tar, has identified climate change and desertification as the major factors…
Kenyan farmers plan more crop rotation amid drought
By Bisola Adeyemo
Kenyan farmers have been encouraged to resort to drought-tolerant food crops such as cassava…
Tanzania lost 98,000 livestock to drought – Minister
By Bisola Adeyemo
Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Mashimba Ndaki in Tanzania on Monday said the effect of…
Hike in food prices as drought bites in Kenya
By Bisola AdeyemoThe ongoing drought in arable parts of West Pokot County, well known for production of food crops…
Recent floods, droughts lead to emergence of Sinkholes in Kenya
By Nneka NwogwugwuRecent floods, droughts in Kenya has led to the emergence of Sinkholes in the arid landscape of…
