National
Dry spell may lead to food shortage in Eastern Province
Various districts of the Eastern Province could experience food shortage due to the long dry spell that affected last season’s yields. This was revealed, yesterday, by Governor Ephraim Kabaija, while addressing local leaders ahead of the forthcoming grassroots elections.
![Local leaders were tasked to find ways of addressing looming food shortages. Photo S. Rwembeho. Local leaders were tasked to find ways of addressing looming food shortages. Photo S. Rwembeho.](https://www.newtimes.co.rw/uploads/imported_images/files/main/articles/2011/02/03/14525-loooming_0.jpg)
Local leaders were tasked to find ways of addressing looming food shortages. Photo S. Rwembeho.