‘All we can do now is pray they continue’: Maasai welcome the first rains but know that drought is far from over

T he day is hot and dry but the soil underfoot is soft. “After four months of drought, we received the first rains yesterday,” says Maasai elder Abraham Kampalei. “All we can do now is pray that they continue.” With extreme climate patterns such as La Niña and El Niño intensifying, the net of droug...

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