An acute shortage of water resources has hit Kenya pushing the country into a crisis as water sources dry up in what experts say is a looming ecological disaster. The shortage has been complicated by drying up of water sources including rivers, lakes , dams ,wells and springs and worsened by a an ongoing 10 month drought.
The result is that, households in cities and villages are going without water for days as pastoralists clash and kill each other over few remaining water points in arid parts of the country.
In cities including the capital
Already the government has closed one of its main power generation dams, Kamburu, in Eastern Kenya as water levels went beyond generation capacity leading to a loss of 14mws of power, blaming the move on poor rains in the dam’s catchment area of Mt
Source: Attila Éliás
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