With their customary fatalism they accepted the locustplague as a necessary evil.
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They had come only because drought and a great locustplague had destroyed their crops and the grazing for their cattle.
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The locustplague is the largest experienced in 70 years and there are fears it will spread right through the continent.
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He would liken this to a locustplague which, though a natural thing, was a riotous act of nature which should be contained.
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A farmers' association in Kenya's northern Laikipia area said it was planning aerial spraying of pesticides to combat the worst locustplague since 1954.
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A great example is the locustinfestation in east Africa, which will soon lead to food insecurity.
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Pakistan also has faced its worst locustinfestation in two decades, prompting authorities to declare a national emergency.
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The impoverished Central Asian nation bordering Afghanistan has suffered from drought, locustinfestation and a record cold winter this year.
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The worst desert- locustinfestation in Kenya in 70 years is threatening to spread further into East Africa, jeopardising food security.
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The case study focuses on the Dagang district, a hot spot of locustinfestation of China, from 2000 to 2015.
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They move like a plagueoflocusts, destroying everything in their path.
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After the plagueoflocusts, the Hebrew question reached serious proportions.
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Revelation; fire, hail, blood, plagueoflocusts, poison of scorpions, etc.
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That the Lord had sent this plagueoflocusts in punishment of Israel's sin?
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The " plagueoflocusts" shall be upon those who sin against them.
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Locustswarms are not new in East Africa, the Middle East and South Asia.
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Few people had looked at how locustsswarm since the 1960s-itwas, frankly, too hard.
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During outbreaks, locustswarms can contain millions of insects travelling thousands of kilometers while devastating vegetation and crops.
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In east Africa, desertification has created ideal conditions for biblical-scale locustswarms that are destroying crops and livelihoods.
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Like locustsswarming over ripe grain.
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The UN has warned the locustswarms could increase 500 times by June, posing a major threat to the region.
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Desert locustsswarm over a tree in Isiolo county, Kenya, in an outbreak threatening crops across parts of Africa.
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"You say you seen a locustswarm?" he asked.
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Locustswarms have caused massive damage to food growing in the fields, sometimes with devastating consequences for people who rely on the food.
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The way Volvo sees it, there's no difference between millions of locustsswarming across Africa and millions of people commuting to work each morning.
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A fine of $100 is imposed upon any settler failing to report the presence of locustswarms or hopper eggs on his land.
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Play Video 0:20 Footage shows desert locustsswarming a region in Uganda -video In response, Uganda has deployed its army.
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Locustswarms have infested 23 countries across East Africa, the Middle East and South Asia, the biggest outbreak in 70 years, the World Bank said.