Kenya
Situation Overview - During the month of December 2007, dry and hot weather condition prevailed; erratic showers were received in parts of Isenya (10.4 mm-5days), Namanga (25.0mm-4days); Upper Ngong (8.3mm-4days) and high potential areas of Loitokitok (80.0 mm-5days). - Pastoral areas…
Kenya
Situation Overview - Moderate rainfall was received in all pastoral and agro pastoral livelihood zones. Seasonal rainfall during the month virtually benefited the entire district. - The quality and quantity of browse and pasture had improved virtually in the entire district…
Kenya
SITUATION OVERVIEW - In December 2007, the amount of rainfall received across the greater Turkana district was negligible. LODWAR meteorological station recorded a value of 0.5mm, which is lower than the value of 3.5mm recorded in November. This is far…
Kenya
Situation Overview: Pastoral and Agro-pastoral livelihood zones (Kirindon, Lolgorian and parts of Kilgoris & Pirrar divisions) - - Recorded about 4 rainy days on average, similar to that of the previous month, not well spread in time and space. The water situation…
Kenya
Situation Overview - The month marks the cessation of the Oct-Dec short rains, which have been gauged as below normal in some parts, mainly the marginal mixed faming livelihood zones. Crop performance ranged between good and poor, despite this being…
Kenya
SITUATION OVERVIEW - The District has not received any rainfall over the last month and is facing acute water shortage. The weather is also extremely hot putting a lot of stress on both livestock and humans. - Forage is in…
Kenya
Situation Overview - Light showers continued in some parts of the district in the early part of the month under review. - There is plenty of high quality forage in most parts of the district except the Northern divisions. The…
Kenya
By Pamella Sittoni NAIROBI, Kenya, 17 December 2007 - Four hundred children, their teachers and UNICEF staff members brought a section of Kenya's capital to a standstill as they marched through the streets with music and banners proclaiming their…
Kenya
By Barry Moody CHEPTAIS, Kenya, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Crops rot in the fields, farms and schools are abandoned, the black hulks of burned houses dot the landscape. Hundreds of civilians have been killed and many women raped. On a dirt road…
