Floods and landslides across Kenya have killed 181 people since March. Hundreds of thousands have been forced to leave their homes, and dozens more were killed in neighbouring Tanzania and Burundi. Torrential rain and floods have destroyed homes, roads, bridges, and other infrastructure across the region.

Kenya floods:  Homes,bridges and roads destroyed

Kenya is witnessing deadly floods. Devastating rainfall lashed Kenya since March. It is one of the most catastrophic in recent years. At least 169 people died with several still missing. Watch this video for all details.

Kenya floods: Why is Kenya witnessing deadly floods?

At least 69 people were killed when a dam burst north of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the governor of the local county told AFP. The dam burst near Mai Mahiu in Nakuru county, washing away houses and cutting off a road, with rescuers digging through debris to find survivors.

Kenya heavy rains: At least 69 killed, intense downpours in East Africa

Kenyan rugby player Dennis Ombachi has become as famous for his catchphrase "done" as he is for his cooking videos on TikTok. As he forged a path away from the sports fields and onto his iconic balcony, the 2022 best African TikTok content creator battled a few demons along the way - DEPRESSION.

Kenyan rugby player-turned-TikTok star's journey

Scores reported missing as Kenya ravaged by mass flooding. So far, 71 people were killed when a dam burst in Kenya's rift valley region. East Africa has been hit by the worst effects of the El Nino phenomenon which has affected Kenya, Tanzania and Burundi with over 250 deaths reported in a week in all the three nations, and approximately 300,000 people displaced.

Kenya Floods: Dam burst kills over 70 in Kenya's rift valley

At least 45 people were killed when a dam burst North of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the governor of the local county told AFP. The dam burst near Mai Mahiu in Nakuru county, washing away houses and cutting off a road, with rescuers digging through debris to find survivors.

Kenya: At least 45 killed due to heavy rains, floodwaters sweep away houses & cars

Kenya: At least 45 killed in flash flood, over 185,000 displaced

At least 45 people died when a dam burst its banks near a town in Kenya's Rift Valley, police said on Monday, as torrential rains and floods battered the country.

Dozens killed as dam bursts in flood-hit Kenya

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Myanmar hits record 48.2°C - Blinken in Saudi for talks on Gaza - Israel-Lebanon border heats up - Xi on Europe tour from May 5-10 - UK to start detaining Asylum seekers - At least 43 killed in Kenya Dam Burst

Kenya Dam Bursts: At least 43 killed in Central Kenya | Myanmar hits record 48.2°

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China to launch high-stake moon mission | ICC to issue arrest warrant against Netanyahu

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Kenya Floods: 76 killed in Kenya flood havoc - Israel-Hezbollah tensions at new peak - US: Joe Biden roasts Donald Trump - Spain: Show of support for PM Sanchez - Police cracks down at US Universities - Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal push

76 killed in Kenya flood havoc | Israel-Hezbollah tensions at new peak

Heavy rains swept through the homes of residents in Kenya. At least 13 people have died, nearly 3,000 households displaced.

Kenya Floods: 44 people killed, thousands displaced by raging floods

In Kenya, heavy rain and floods have mounted numerous fatalities... The search for the survivors is on as several major towns have been inundated.

Floods wreak havoc in Kenya

Kenya's flood emergency is mounting. At least 38 people have been killed and over 11,000 displaced in Kenya following heavy rains. The Kenyan Red Cross claims to have rescued 180 people Countrywide.

Kenya flood death toll rises to 38

The Kitum cave in Mount Elgon National Park, Kenya, is known as the world's deadliest cave. It's got some really dangerous viruses inside, like Ebola and Marburg.

Kenya’s ‘killer’ cave, believed to be source of Ebola, could bring about the next pandemic

Ten people, including Kenya's defence chief lost their lives in a helicopter crash on Thursday (Apr 18) after the aircraft came down minutes after take-off, announced President William Ruto.

Kenya military helicopter crashes with defence chief on board: Police

Floods are also impacting parts of the African continent. In Kenya at least 13 people have died, nearly 3,000 households displaced, and over 339 livestock killed because of the flooding in the past several days...

Governments in Africa declare a climate emergency

Seeds specifically bred to withstand climate change could help farmers in Kenya. Scientists and farmers have worked together to create a bean that can cope with the country's drought conditions.

Farmers create climate-smart seeds in Kenya

Heavy rains and flooding in Kenya have caused severe destruction in several parts of the country. Local media reports have put the death toll from flooding in recent days at 11 with over 2,000 people displaced.

Floods cause severe destruction In Kenya

Conservationists and Kenyan officials are urging Tanzania to restrict trophy hunters to its heartland, to protect Kenyan elephants, after three of them were shot across the border in recent months. Watch in for more details!

Kenya urges Tanzania to restrict trophy hunters

As countries marked world health day on the 7th of April , the world health organisation highlighted air pollution as a top danger. In Kenya, toxic fumes from dumps sites and traffic are being blamed for respiratory problems.

Dumpsites put health of Kenyans in danger

Kenya declared cult an ‘organised criminal group’ after starvation deaths. the authorities started to hand over to relatives the bodies of 429 members of a doomsday cult. Paul Mackenzie and dozens of his associates were charged in February with the torture and murder of 191 children. The trial begins on April 23.

Kenya doomsday cult victims' bodies released to families

Bereaved families emerged weeping from a hospital mortuary in Kenya on Tuesday after recovering the remains of loved ones who were forced to starve themselves by a doomsday cult leader. Watch to know more.

Kenya Families weep for starvation cult victims as first bodies released

Kenyan doctors stopped providing emergency services at public hospitals, as they escalated a national strike that entered its second week. Thousands of doctors have stayed away from hospitals over poor pay and working conditions, despite a court order calling for talks between the doctors and the health ministry

Health in crisis in Kenya following doctors strike

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