Kenyan food, water scarcity will worsen as rains fail, Met Department saysAffected areas will require interventions. More than 1,000 people have been reported killed by the storm, the flooding it caused and heavy rains before it hit. The World Bank has also trimmed its forecast for Kenya’s economic growth to 5.7 percent from 5.8 percent following the prevailing condition. Farming, including tea, flowers and coffee exports account for close to a third of annual economic output. Register to advertise your products & services on our classifieds website Digger.co.ke and enjoy one month subscription free of charge and 3 free ads on the Standard newspaper.

Source: Standard Digital April 16, 2019 12:56 UTC