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Drought Tightens Grip on East Africa as Kenya and Somalia Sound Alarm
07 Feb 2026 04:46 GMT
Kenya and Somalia are facing a deepening drought emergency that is devastating pastoralist livelihoods, driving distress sales of livestock, and raising the risk of conflict over scarce resources, according to reporting by Reuters from affected communities …
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Today in Africa — Feb 6, 2026: Kenya’s Drought Worsens, Kagame Defies Pressure Over DRC Conflict
06 Feb 2026 22:50 GMT
… are too weak to produce milk, while livestock prices … also gripping the wider Horn of Africa. Somalia declared a national … vaccines and strengthen local production, Agriculture Minister John … deal, which gives eligible African countries duty-free access …
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Drought spreads beyond Kenya’s arid north, pushing herders into crisis
07 Feb 2026 15:31 GMT
… too weak and emaciated to produce milk.
Kenya has experienced severe droughts … has also hit the wider Horn of Africa. Somalia declared a national drought emergency …
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Kenya accelerates expansion of livestock and livestock product markets
04 Feb 2026 06:35 GMT
… growth in meat and dairy production driven by strong … requires deliberate coordination across production, trade, and quality … for pastoralists in the Horn of Africa. “DRIVE demonstrates how … closer engagement with organized producer groups to unlock capital …
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Drought spreads beyond Kenya’s arid north, plunging herders into crisis
06 Feb 2026 12:23 GMT
… care are too emaciated to produce milk.
Kenya has been here … plunged pastoralists in the East African country’s arid north … risk of violent conflict.
SOMALIA ALSO IN THE GRIP OF … hit countries in the Horn of Africa, with Somalia declaring a national drought …
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The Real Risks of the Saudi-UAE Feud
06 Feb 2026 05:34 GMT
… in chaos” across North Africa and the Horn of Africa and acting as Israel … applying higher tariffs to goods produced in so-called free zones … to build vast production complexes that support the biggest dairy industry in …
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dsm-firmenich opens new office and state -of-the-art application center in Kenya
06 Feb 2026 15:00 GMT
… Uganda, Ethiopia, Rwanda and the wider East African region.
… expanded innovation capabilities.
“Africa’s food & … beverages, bakery, confectionery, dairy, and savoury, showcasing … fortification solutions for healthier products, reinforcing the growing …
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The Foods That Fuel Olympic Runners in Italy
05 Feb 2026 23:47 GMT
… medalist Oscar Chelimo and Ethiopia-born Italian national … support long-duration energy production, recovery, and metabolic … among elites in East Africa.
Typically, Giambrone says, … noting that caffeine supplementation produced measurable improvements in time …
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GFI President Bruce Friedrich, Author of ‘Meat’, on Protein, Politics & Plants
04 Feb 2026 06:54 GMT
… a suffering person in Eritrea or Somalia or anywhere else in … meaning that countries across Africa and South America are … like plant-based meat and dairy, fermentation-derived ingredients, … how it’s produced. For a small minority, production methods matter, …
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Getting ready for the worst
03 Feb 2026 21:35 GMT
… Immigrants (USCRI-VT), the Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC), … Network (CVRAN), Association of Africans Living in Vermont (AALV), … worker on a Vermont dairy farm. Now Migrant Justice … “Donate gift cards fresh produce or food staples like rice …