Garissa News

Armed with a university certificate, Hubbie Hussein Al-Haji returned to her pastoralist community in Garissa, northeastern Kenya, expecting to serve as a veterinary health assistant...They also set up a sanctuary for girls at risk of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). "Girls...

Local leaders have said that in the last three weeks alone, at least 200 Kenyans of Somali origin have been recruited in the town of Garissa. The recuitment drive has also been accused of operating in other towns and the...

Kenya still needs help to feed its starving millions for the next four months, a new report suggests. The government, through the Kenya Food Security Steering Group report , says about 390,000 metric tonnes of food will be needed to...

Ifo, Hagadera and Dagahaley - were built in the early 1990s to accommodate 90,000 refugees...Up to 500 Somalis arrive each day, fleeing a bloody Islamist insurgency that has killed more than 18,000 people since early 2007. Now, almost 300,000 people,...

About 238 bags of highly toxic maize have disappeared from stores at the Bura Irrigation and Settlement Scheme in a case that is pitting the WFP against farmers in the region. Fears abound that the maize may have been stolen...