Herders turn to fishing in the desert amid severe drought, putting pressure on fish population

This story was produced with the funding support of the Pulitzer Center. WEST TURKANA, KENYA—By late morning along Kaito beach on the western banks of Lake Turkana, the heat beating down from the sun is already deadly hot. A cluster of villagers, mostly women, flock around boats docked from an overnight fishing voyage. They’re engrossed … Continue reading Herders turn to fishing in the desert amid severe drought, putting pressure on fish population