Such hard decisions these days.....
One person in 10 lives off emergency rations in Kenya, where close to 4 million people are close to starvation. As a whole, as many as 23 million people are on the brink of starvation across East Africa, the worst in at least a decade. Rains arrived last week, but it was too late for most, and now there are worries of flooding, cholera, and malaria. Cattle are dying in droves, and armed struggles over water and food are increasing. Kenya's famous wildlife reserves are littered with carcasses. Although drought is nothing new in that part of the world, it is now occurring much more frequently, a trend that many are attributing to climate change.
Read More At The London Times
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