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Kenya: Kenya Warns of Looming Food Crisis
Capital FM, 29 January 2014
The government on Wednesday warned of a looming food crisis in parts of the country starting June this year. Read more »
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Kenya: Counties Want Funds to Fight Drought
The Star, 27 January 2014
SIX governors from drought-prone regions have asked the Treasury to release the funds meant for their counties to enable them effectively respond to the looming famine. Read more »
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Kenya: Dam Project to End Hunger
The Star, 29 January 2014
A mult-million irrigation project at Vigurungani ward, Kinango subcounty will be launched in February. The project undertaken by Red Cross, is aimed at ending persistent hunger. Read more »
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Kenya: Turkana Declares Hunger Emergency
The Star, 28 January 2014
Turkana county has declared the ongoing drought situation in the county an emergency. Almost 3 billion shillings is needed to support the over 400,000 residents affected. County… Read more »
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Kenya: Mutua's Food Security Plan
The Star, 27 January 2014
THE Canadian government has pledged to assist the Machakos county government inprove food production and security, Governor Alfred Mutua has said. Read more »
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Kenya: Baby Dies As Hunger Bites in Turkana
The Star, 24 January 2014
A child has died from kwashiorkor at Lodwar District Hospital, a health official has said. Turkana county nutrition officer Alice Jelimo said several patients suffering from… Read more »
Kenya Warns of Looming Food Crisis
The government has warned of a looming food crisis in parts of the country - but downplayed reports that there is a food shortage in Turkana, instead blaming the county government for not delivering food to affected areas.
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Turkana Member of Parliament has called on the government to address a looming food crisis where more than 400,000 people are facing starvation. Read more »
