Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Thursday promised to ensure that Kenyans who are displaced by the flooding situation in the country are settled.

More water is building up around the Kijabe railway, increasing chances of a catatrophe bigger than witnessed in Maaì Mahiù, CS says.

CS Kindiki's ministry further announced that 164 people had been reported injured while 72 were missing.

"The Government of Kenya conveys its sincere appreciation and calls upon other friends of Kenya to stand with us during this flooding emergency."

With the high volume of water at Masinga Dan, KenGen says it has accelerated power generation.

“I was on top of the hill. It was devastating,” the old man, with a nearly worn-out cap, recalled as he held onto his walking stick.

President Ruto says 78 bodies have been retrieved so far and that 26 people are in hospital.

The government said that all members of the public affected by this directive will be notified by the end of the day on Wednesday.

Interior CS Kithure Kindiki has called for the deployment of enforcement teams to all areas prone to flooding.

The auuthority said the sudden siltation occured at Suswa area, about 27 kilometres from Mai Mahiu town towards Narok.

Government sources say a record 300 people have lost their lives, with 185,297 individuals displaced by the floods.

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

The County Security and Intelligence Committees will recommend cases where compulsory evacuation and temporary resettlement orders are to be issued.

In a dramatic incident on Thursday, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) detectives apprehended three traffic police officers along the Naivas...