14 Learners Among 26 Dead in Marakwet East Landslide

The tragedy occurred after heavy rains triggered mudslides that swept through several villages, destroying homes and infrastructure. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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A devastating landslide in Marakwet East, Kenya, on Saturday, November 1, 2025, has claimed 26 lives, including 14 learners, with 25 people missing. The tragedy, triggered by heavy rains, destroyed homes and disrupted national examinations.

26 people confirmed dead, with 14 learners among the deceased.
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura assured that national exams will continue, with papers airlifted to emergency centers.
Kenya Defence Forces, National Police Service, and Kenya Red Cross are involved in ongoing rescue operations.

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