State starts buying animals from herders to slaughter, feed the hungry
Cattle being transported on a truck. The government has started buying livestock from herders in Laikipia County, with the animals slaughtered to feed starving residents under a livestock offtake programme.
The government has started buying livestock from herders in Laikipia County, with the animals slaughtered to feed starving residents under a livestock offtake programme.
This comes as thousands of households in the county stare at starvation due to a persistent drought.
