Author: By Kieran Godden

Audio By Vocalize An aerial view of the swollen Lake Baringo which has submerged homes, farms and roads. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Over the past few years, we have experienced significant variations in our climate, from droughts to heavy rainfall.  A dry cycle followed by heavy storms has led to disaster each time. We see homes and businesses flooded, roads washed away, livelihoods disrupted, and property destroyed.  Then the questions begin: Where is the government? What is the government doing? Why were we not prepared? And rightly so. The government has a critical role to play in protecting citizens. It must…

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