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 ...

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 ...

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

Rising waters in 17 lakes in Kenya - including Lake Baringo and Lake Bogoria - are displacing people and upending ways of life. Not to mention, it's stressing out wildlife like giraffes that have been ...

In Entebbe, on the Ugandan side of Lake Victoria, fish are also dying, January 2021. ABUBAKER LUBOWA / REUTERS The smell of rotting fish hangs over the town of Kisumu in eastern Kenya. Between October ...

The pupils of Salabani primary school study under acacia trees after their classrooms were swamped by floods on Lake Baringo. TRF/Caleb Kemboi BARINGO, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - At Salabani ...

Current time and date at Lake Baringo Airport is 11:55:52 AM (EAT) on Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025 Looking for information on Lake Baringo Airport, Lake Baringo, Kenya? Know about Lake Baringo Airport 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 ...

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 ...