IN PICTURES: Marsabit rains - a blessing or a curse?
Mzee Ibrae Konchera counts the carcasses of his sheep in Bori, Marsabit County, on May 2, 2017. Herders have incurred heavy losses after a storm left thousands of their livestock dead. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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Bori residents at a scene where they have disposed carcasses of their dead animals on May 2, 2017. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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Shuche Chepe the carcasses of his sheep in Bori, Marsabit County, on May 2, 2017. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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Men carry a carcass of a cow in Bori village, Marsabit County on May 2, 2017. Herders have incurred heavy losses after the storm left dozens of their livestock dead. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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Mzee Farole Uka boils rice at his manyatta as he ponders the next move after half of his stock died following a heavy storm on May 1, 2017. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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Teso Bora, 95, outside her manyatta at Bori village in Marsabit County on May 2, 2017. She said that she had not eaten any food for three days. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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Agaya Ibrae crashes some cereals to make flour on May 2, 2017. The pastoral community asked the government to continue giving them food aid. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NATION MEDIA GROUP