Fresh flooding risk alert issued in Somalia amid rising river levels
  • Author: Hassan Mohamed
  • Date: 2024-05-07 23:56:27

Fresh flooding risk alert issued in Somalia amid rising river levels

The government has taken measures to mitigate the flood effects to ensure safety and support to affected populations.

Govt to charge Kenyans crossing floodwaters with attempted murder
  • Author: Amina Wako
  • Date: 2024-04-29 18:10:41

Govt to charge Kenyans crossing floodwaters with attempted murder

Kindiki cited tragedies that have occurred in different parts of the country during the last 24 hours, among them the Madogo tragedy.

Govt to extend school opening dates on a case-by-case basis
  • Author: Hanifa Adan
  • Date: 2024-04-26 19:18:19

Govt to extend school opening dates on a case-by-case basis

Schools unaffected by the rain will return to school on Monday, April 29, 2024.

Heroes of Kiambiu: Brave youths saving lives amid deadly floods
  • Author: Charity Kilei
  • Date: 2024-04-26 18:50:12

Heroes of Kiambiu: Brave youths saving lives amid deadly floods

However, as the unsung hero coordinated his team in embarking on the risky exercises, death nearly hit close to home. 

Nairobi allocates Sh140million for emergency fund amid flood crisis
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-26 13:36:45

Nairobi allocates Sh140million for emergency fund amid flood crisis

Countless homes and businesses have been submerged under water, resulting in substantial financial losses.

Central Africa holds 3 days of mourning after 58 die in river disaster
  • Author: AFP
  • Date: 2024-04-22 19:23:50

Central Africa holds 3 days of mourning after 58 die in river disaster

Authorities have said 58 bodies were retrieved from the Mpoko River in the capital Bangui after the vessel capsized on Friday.

Flood alert for Garissa, Tana River and Lamu as Seven Forks Dams near overflow
  • Author: Yunis Dekow
  • Date: 2024-04-08 20:14:26

Flood alert for Garissa, Tana River and Lamu as Seven Forks Dams near overflow

The Seven Forks Dams are almost spilling over, government agency says, asking residents to move to higher and safer grounds.

Governors call for increased funding to boost county disaster relief
  • Author: Apollo Ochieng
  • Date: 2024-02-08 17:05:04

Governors call for increased funding to boost county disaster relief

In a statement, the Council of Governors said that counties were some of the worst-hit areas every time a disaster happened, hence the need to fund them well.