Rwanda: Prolonged Drought Worries Farmers in Kirehe District

19 October 2018

Maize farmers in Kirehe District are anticipating low output due to delayed planting that has been occasioned by prolonged drought.

With the district also short of irrigation schemes, farmers say, the delayed rainfall could shrink their crop yields, which could cause food shortage and hurt their earning.

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