(ERGO) – Among calls recorded on Radio Ergo’s independent nationwide audience feedback platform between 24-30 April 2025, more people than in the previous week shared that they had received welcome rainfall that was improving their livelihood conditions. However, at the same time, there was a considerable number of calls about continuing harsh drought and its impact on livelihoods, and soaring temperatures in some regions. Many livestock herders reported diseases among their herds and wanted advice and treatment, whilst some noted that the disease coincided with rainfall in their areas. Some farmers calling the radio’s agriculture programme said they had received rainfall but needed help to combat caterpillar infestations, or had no seeds to plant.
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