The Nation (Nairobi)
2 September 2008
Many parts of Eastern Province are facing severe famine following prolonged drought that has led to massive crop failure.
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Famine is developing in Kenya. People are harvesting wild fruits to survive. Try a known winner. You have Typha (cattails, bulrush, kachalla, reedmace) in Kenya. Typha is one of the most productive food plants in the world. It is also one the factors in your droughts and floods. Controlling it would help solve many troubles in Africa. Harvesting it for food and fuel is the way to control it. Not just any can be eaten. Typha, like the other weeds you need to control, absorbs and hoards pollutants. What isn't fit for human consumption can be made into ethanol or charcoal.