Masaais In Southern Kenya Suffer from 3-Year Drought
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Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
The Masaai community in the Kajiado area of southern Kenya is struggling to cope with a drought that is now in its third year. At least half of the area's cows have died, more cases of child malnutrition are surfacing, and attempts to feed the population are meeting with mixed results. Cathy Majtenyi went to Kajiado and files this report for VOA.