{"id":203372,"date":"2025-07-27T03:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T01:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-cs-ruku-no-kenyan-will-die-of-hunger-as-government-scales-up-relief-in-asal-regions\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T03:34:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T01:34:06","slug":"kenya-cs-ruku-no-kenyan-will-die-of-hunger-as-government-scales-up-relief-in-asal-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-cs-ruku-no-kenyan-will-die-of-hunger-as-government-scales-up-relief-in-asal-regions\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: CS Ruku &#8211; No Kenyan Will Die of Hunger As Government Scales Up Relief in Asal Regions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Nairobi \u2014 Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, has reaffirmed the government&#8217;s commitment to ensuring that no Kenyan dies of hunger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">He spoke while flagging off the distribution of relief food in Moyale, Marsabit County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"49\">Speaking at Baraza Park in Moyale town, CS Ruku said the food distribution initiative is part of a broader government response targeting arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), in line with Executive Order No. 1 of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507250492.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, has reaffirmed the government&#8217;s commitment to ensuring that no Kenyan dies of hunger. He spoke while flagging off the distribution of relief food in Moyale, Marsabit County. Speaking at Baraza Park in Moyale town, CS Ruku said the food distribution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":203373,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,51968,9028,6427,6223,4688,430,4524,257,6897,10864,51809,16686,254],"class_list":["post-203372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-asal","tag-die","tag-government","tag-hunger","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyan","tag-news","tag-regions","tag-relief","tag-ruku","tag-scales","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}