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Kenya: More Than 80,000 Appeal to Govt for Famine Relief
The Star, 30 August 2012
Taita Taveta residents whose crops were destroyed by wildlife are appealing for relief food from the government. An estimated 87,000 people in the region are affected by famine… Read more »
Famine Hits More than 80,000 in Kenya
An estimated 87,000 people in the Taita Taveta region are in need of relief food supplies after drought and wildlife destroyed their crops. Local officials have asked the government to step in and provide aid.
Drought in Kenya (file photo): More than 60,000 people in the area are under the Food for Assets programme and depend on relief food distribution, according to a government official.
