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World Service,3 mins

Kenya: Armyworm devastates farmers

Focus on Africa

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Drought, flooding and now the fall armyworm hits maize harvest in Kenya's north-west region. The country is experiencing a dire shortage of maize and has to import it to make one of the staple foods, ugali. Henry Makiwa from World Vision has just visited the area. He told Audrey Brown what he found. (Photo: Armyworm eating maize. Credit: CABI)

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