Kenya Met Warns of Week-Long Rain in Five Regions - April 2026

The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a warning of enhanced rainfall expected across several regions of Kenya over the next 7 days, with specific alerts for the Highlands East of the Rift Valley, including Nairobi, Kiambu, and Murang'a. The National Environment Management Authority has opened a 30-day public review period for the proposed Standard Gauge Railway extension from Nakuru through Kisumu to Busia, following the submission of an Environmental Impact Assessment study report. The Gitaru Interchange, a key component of the Nairobi Western Bypass, is nearing completion, with construction at the interchange itself reaching 90%, according to the Kenya National Highways Authority.

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Kenya Met Warns of Week-Long Rain in Five Regions

The Kenya Meteorological Department (Kenya Met) has issued a warning of enhanced rainfall expected across several regions of Kenya over the next 7 days, with specific alerts for the Highlands East of the Rift Valley, including Nairobi, Kiambu, and Murang’a.