an informal settlement in Nairobi. On May 2, following devastating floods, the government announced the immediate voluntary or forceful eviction of people living on riparian land—defined in ...

Roads have turned into rivers in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, as a top official said flooding had "escalated to extreme levels". Heavy rain has pounded Kenya in recent days, causing widespread ...

Flooding in Nairobi is not unusual but the sheer scale of this year's deluge has exposed longer term problems with the way the city has developed. "You can't contain nature. It doesn't work like ...

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has issued five directives following heavy rains that flooded sections of the capital city on Sunday, March 24. In a statement on Monday 25, Sakaja noted that the ...

Her home, a sanctuary for her children, was one of the many affected by the relentless fury of floods gushing in and out of Nairobi in recent days after the heavens opened with untold generosity.

Nairobi is an eyesore today. Floods continue wreaking havoc in the city and its environs following last night’s heavy rains. A spot check by The Standard on Saturday, January 13 revealed a ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s new deputy president has been sworn into office, two weeks after his predecessor was overwhelmingly voted out in an impeachment motion in parliament over allegations of ...

Kenya has launched a new initiative aimed at promoting the planting of bamboo trees along the Nzoia River basin in western Busia County This project ...

A residential building collapsed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi yesterday, leaving several people feared trapped, county ...

Kenya's deputy president has been taken to hospital with chest pains as the country's Senate debates an impeachment motion ...