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Northern Kenya governors want hunger declared national disaster

ASAL governors

From right: Lamu Governor Issa Timamy, Nathif Jama (Garissa), Marsabit's Ali Mohamud, Wajir's Ahmed Abdullahi and Mandera's Mohamed Aden Khalif addressing journalists in Mombasa. They called on President William Ruto to declare biting hunger in their region's a national disaster.

Photo credit: Pool I Nation Media Group

Governors of Northern Kenya counties want hunger in the region declared a national disaster.

Ahmed Abdullahi (Wajir), Mohamud Ali (Marsabit), Nathif Jama (Garissa) Mohamed Aden Khalif (Mandera) spoke after the induction of governors and deputy governors in Mombasa. They were supported by Lamu's Issa Timamy.