Monthly Archives: November 2023

Bracing for El Niño in East Africa

Bracing for El Niño in East Africa

By Martin Luther Munu. East Africa is currently in the grips of El Niño, a climate phenomenon characterized by the periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, leading to heavy rains during the months of October, November, and December. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) reports that October to December 2023 is predicted to have a higher preva ...

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