THE STANDARD EDITORIAL Water is scarce in Telesgaye and Sobare in Sericho, Illeret, Marsabit County. [Courtesy] Let us all join hands and help residents of Marsabit to put food, water on their table The situation in Marsabit is a sad one and needs urgent attention. While the rest of the country grapples with coronavirus pandemic, residents of the county are struggling with the ravages of drought and with it, starvation and hunger for more than 100,000 people. And they are not the only ones. The same could befall 1.4 million people in the larger northern Kenya, according to the Kenya Food Security Steering Group (KFSSG). With drought comes intercommunity wars as drought-ravaged villagers invade neighbouring areas for pasture, bringing about conflicts.