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Kenya unveils Sh2.1bn plan for El Niño livestock safety

Sacco ReviewSeptember 11, 202605 mins

Ksh2.1bn plan targets El Niño livestock risks. 24 counties will receive initial support. Funds will cover vaccines, emergency response and early warning. The Government has launched a Ksh2.1 billion plan to shield livestock farmers from anticipated El Niño flooding across 24 counties. Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe unveiled the National Livestock Sector…

Kakamega issues El Niño advisory to farmers as rains loom

Sacco ReviewSeptember 8, 202607 mins

Kakamega warns farmers of heavy El Niño rains from October to December. Farmers are urged to secure crops, livestock and fish ponds early. Flooding, disease outbreaks and agricultural losses are among the key risks. Kakamega County has issued an advisory urging farmers to prepare early for enhanced rainfall expected between October and December 2026, warning…

Govt readies for heavy rains that could hit 1.5m people

Sacco ReviewAugust 24, 202606 mins

Kenya prepares for heavy OND rains affecting up to 1.5 million people Government plans evacuation centres, supplies and rescue operations Counties at risk of floods and landslides placed under close watch Kenya has intensified preparations for potentially heavy October, November and December (OND) rains, with authorities warning that up to 1.5 million people could be…