Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki assured the nation that the government is implementing comprehensive measures to ensure food security amidst poor rainfall and anticipated El Niño conditions.

• The government is considering converting failed maize crops into animal feed to help farmers recover investments.
• Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is chairing weekly inter-ministerial meetings to assess the situation and strengthen preparedness.
• The strategy involves ministries of agriculture, water, interior, transport, energy, and disaster management to mitigate reduced rainfall and potential flooding.