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Africa: Droughts, Floods Wipe Out 10m Livestock in East Africa

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Nairobi — EAST Africa faces the worsening climate extremes, where recent droughts and floods are said to have wiped out about 10 million livestock worth 2bn US Dollars, crippling livelihoods from 2020 to 2022.

A climate scientist who is also coordinating projects at Delivering Climate Services to Eastern Africa (ICPAC), Titike Bahaga, made the revelation at an ongoing workshop involving various climate stakeholders and journalists on weather and climate issues in Nairobi, Kenya, noting that as the disasters intensify, reliable climate information is now critical for helping communities…



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