The scorched earth and scrubland in this semi-arid region of Kenya are littered with livestock carcasses in various stages of decomposition. Vultures wait patiently, waiting for nearby humans to leave.
Kenya has declared the drought that affects nearly half of its counties a national disaster.
Continue reading: Desperate herders lose animals, hope amid drought in Kenya
The Secular Jurist 
The drought is a national disaster but the famine shouldn’t be. The famine is a result of bad governance and poor policies.
It should rain soon
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That figures. Hope you get rain soon.
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And sadly, that region is also semi arid. If the rains are torrential, the remaining livestock can die in the first few days of the rainy season. What an effed up life they find themselves in!
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Sad, indeed.
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