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Old people facing bleak days in drought-hit areas

Special dietary needs cited for senor citizens as current relief food comprises only maize and cooking fat

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by The Star

Big-read02 October 2022 - 15:11
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Hunger-stricken eldely residents of Kang'irisai in Turkana await relief food.

Older adults are doubly threatened by the current drought as they lack the strength or the will to leave affected areas to look for food, lobbyists say.

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