"God, God, God, protect them," chanted two herders, their eyes following a dozen camels rushing toward acacia trees, oblivious to the dry riverbed in northern Kenya where it hasn't rained since April.

Musalia Piti, a herder, looks after his camels in Lekiji Village, Laikipia county, Kenya, on July 26. The Associated Press KAJIADO, Kenya — The blood, milk and meat of cattle have long been staple ...

Now 35, Moses Ole Kinayia says it took him seven years longer than usual to get his master’s degree. He said those years were spent herding cattle in southern Kenya, where he grew up. “My father did ...

We only raise camels," said Lolpusike, a member of the semi-nomadic Samburu community. Camels can graze on dry grasses, go more than a week without water, and produce up to six times more milk than ...