Farmer makes sure animals are hydrated during drought in Kenya
Updated | By Damon Beard
Patrick Kilonzo Mwala is being praised for his efforts to keep a waterhole in Kenya full so zebras, elephants, and other animals do not go thirsty.
We all know about the drought in our country, but after some much-needed rain over the past few days, I'm sure there are a lot of people breathing a huge sigh of relief?
The drought goes beyond our borders though and a Kenyan farmer is managing to keep wild animals in his country hydrated. The man travels about 45km to drop off the 12,000 litres of water the animals need - four times a week!
See: Rain wreaks havoc on KZN roads
The animals have become so reliant on him they now mob his truck when he arrives.
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