Kenya Met in its weekly advisory published on Tuesday, October 21, said that heavy rains were expected in t he Central ...

The East African Rift Valley sits between the Afar Triangle in Ethiopia and Mozambique. Within it lie a series of freshwater and alkaline lakes organised like a string of pearls. The Kenyan lakes in ...

Peering into the lake, the village elder struggled to pinpoint where beneath the hyacinth and mesquite weeds lay the farm he lived in his entire life until the water rose like never before and ...

By Elodie Toto “It is perfect!” exclaims Anthony Kingi, a member of the Kenyan nonprofit Center for Justice Governance and ...

KAMPI ya SAMAKI, Kenya (AP) — Winnie Keben had felt blessed to be raising her children in her husband’s childhood home in the community of Kampi ya Samaki — just over a quarter mile (500 meters) from ...

Eight years ago, rising water levels in Kenya's Lake Nakuru drove away the clouds of pink coloured flamingos that were the park's biggest draw. Rangers say their disappearance triggered a drop in ...

Rising water levels in the lakes along the Great Rift Valley have pushed thousands in Kenya from their homes, endangering people’s livelihoods and wildlife in the region. The flooding comes after ...

AFP is republishing this story which has been selected by the agency's chief editors as one of the best of the week. Pictures by Tony Karumba. Video by Celine Clery Peering into the lake, the village ...