During a historic drought in northern Kenya, a pastoralist community turned to a food source it had long viewed as a fallback ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Lakaanki family from the Maasai pastoralist community gather near their emaciated cow at their manyatta homestead ...

If being outside in the heat for even a few minutes felt miserable this summer, imagine what it’s like for herders who are ...

After one of the driest rainy seasons on record at the end of 2025, drought is spreading in Kenya. This time, it is also affecting areas that are usually less prone to droughts than the country's ...

At sunrise on the dry plains south of Nairobi, Moses Kelaino kneels in a field that should not exist. Cassava plants rise nearly to his waist, their broad green leaves trembling in the early morning ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Drought conditions have left over 2 million people facing hunger in parts of Kenya, with cattle-keeping communities in the northeast the hardest hit, according to the United Nations ...

"God, God, God, protect them," chanted two herders, their eyes following a dozen camels rushing toward acacia trees, oblivious to the dry riverbed in northern Kenya where it hasn't rained since April.

Members of the Lakaanki family from the Maasai pastoralist community gather near their emaciated cow at their manyatta homestead following worsening drought due to the failed rainy season, at a ...