

East African drought

As droughts surge and traditions wane, nature comes under pressure in Kenya
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Hotline tackles violence against girls in drought-hit Kenya
By Zoe Tabary | Wed, 21 Jun 2017 -
Drought-hit Nairobi looks to filthy dam to keep business flowing
By Kagondu Njagi | Tue, 25 Jul 2017 -
Drought-hit Kenyan herders fire up a hot new crop: chilli peppers
By Caroline Wambui | Wed, 23 May 2018 -
As drought hits harvests, Kenya’s farmers mull a seed change
By Justus Wanzala | Mon, 16 Oct 2017 -
Kenya's herders swap livestock for chillies as drought bites
By Isaiah Esipisu | Mon, 7 Aug 2017 -
Drought-hit Ethiopia moves to protect its dwindling forests
By Elias Gebreselassie | Tue, 4 Jul 2017 -
Experts: Change policy to boost climate-smart farming in Africa
By Isaiah Esipisu | Wed, 23 May 2018 -
Islamic finance provides Kenyans with cushion against drought
By Zoe Tabary | Fri, 7 Jul 2017 -
In Ethiopia, climate change leads herders to retrain as farmers
By Sebastien Malo | Tue, 12 Feb 2019 -
In southern Ethiopia, herders join forces to revive rangelands
By Kizito Makoye | Thu, 6 Dec 2018 -
After drought, Kenya's herders hammered by coronavirus curbs
By Wesley Langat | Sat, 27 Jun 2020 -
African nations to get profiles of drought and flood risk
By Nicole Hoey | Fri, 9 Mar 2018 -
Disaster recovery loans help Kenyans beat weather shocks
By Kagondu Njagi | Tue, 4 Jul 2017 -
As drought hits, livestock insurance aids pastoralists in Ethiopia
By Elias Gebreselassie | Mon, 26 Jun 2017 -
Kenya's parched farmers stop ploughing but harvest more food, jobs
By Isaiah Esipisu | Wed, 17 May 2017 -
Huge dam to boost Kenya's urban water but may threaten Maasai Mara
By Wesley Langat | Wed, 26 Apr 2017 -
Drought in Kenya brings a surprise: More girls in school
By Isaiah Esipisu | Wed, 5 Apr 2017 -
Somaliland drought a "nightmare" and security threat
By Laurie Goering | Wed, 22 Mar 2017 -
Fearing disease, Kenyans burn animal carcasses as drought deepens
By Reuters | Wed, 22 Mar 2017 -
Sand dams protect water for drought-hit pastoralists in Kenya
By Benson Rioba | Thu, 23 Mar 2017 -
Kenyan farmers battle drought with growing appetite for baby corn
By Kagondu Njagi | Tue, 21 Mar 2017 -
As farms dry up, Kenyan women switch to clean energy businesses
By Kagondu Njagi | Thu, 27 Apr 2017 -
People are dying of drought; our indifference is an outrage
By Monique Barbut | Mon, 20 Mar 2017 -
Clashes over grazing leaves 10 dead drought-hit Kenya
By Reuters | Sun, 19 Mar 2017
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