A group of men attempts to fend off a swarm of desert locusts flying over grazing land in Lemasulani, a village in Kenya's Samburu County on January 17, 2020. PHOTO | NJERI MWANGI | REUTERS
East African countries affected by the desert locust invasion require $70 million to tackle the attack that is threatening food security and livelihoods.
It is projected that containing the swarms could take more than six months.
