Crop failures deepen food insecurity fears

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July 27, 2026

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Concerns over food insecurity are growing as more of the country's major grain-producing regions report widespread crop failures. Baringo County, home to one of Kenya's largest irrigation schemes, has recorded nearly 75 per cent crop failure, just weeks after Trans Nzoia, the co

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