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March 30, 2026
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Namanjalala: Village in Trans-Nzoia that 'drowns' after heavy rains

Namanjalala: Village in Trans-Nzoia that 'drowns' after heavy rains

At least 78 households have been displaced with 36 in Sirende, 28 in Milimani and 14 in Lukhuna...

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Namanjalala village in Trans Nzoia County is facing a recurring crisis as heavy rains cause the Chemusus and Sabwani rivers to overflow, submerging homes and displacing residents.

  • At least 78 households have been displaced, with one fatality reported.
  • The Kenya Red Cross Society is providing relief efforts, but residents and community leaders call for permanent flood control measures.
  • Incomplete infrastructure projects, such as dykes and drainage channels, are cited as major contributors to the ongoing problem, exacerbated by climate change.

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