Kenya's Locust Outbreak May Be Nearing End as Spring Rains Are Delayed
At a Glance East Africa is seeing its worst desert locust crisis in 25 years.The swarms have devastated crops and pastures.The losses have exacerbated conditions for more than 42 million people facing food insecurity. Stephen Mudoga, 12, the son of a farmer, chases away a swarm of locusts on his farm as he returns home from school at Elburgon, in Nakuru county, Kenya, on March 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga) Lack of rain in East Africa is usually cause for...