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Man dies after his vehicle was swept away by raging floods while attempting to cross Kitengela River

A man died after his vehicle was swept away by raging floodwaters while attempting to cross the Kitengela River last night. His body was later recovered from the river, trapped inside the wreckage. The Kenyan death toll from devastating floods has tragically risen to 43 following heavy rainfall on Friday evening. Heavy rains have devastated Nairobi, causing 25 deaths and massive property destruction, with major roads submerged and residents stranded. The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a warning for heavy rainfall expected to continue for the next three days across Nairobi, central, Rift Valley, Nyanza and western regions. Meanwhile, opposition leaders have strongly criticized the government following widespread floods and devastating losses across the country.

President Ruto hands over EAC chairmanship to Uganda's Museveni at Arusha summit

President William Ruto has handed over the Chairperson position of the East African Community to Yoweri Museveni of Uganda during a summit held in Arusha, Tanzania. At the same East African Community Summit, outgoing Chair President Ruto unveiled significant funding reforms for the bloc, aiming to address the community's substantial operating deficit. Additionally, President Ruto announced that the government is undertaking several significant development projects in Siaya County, initiatives that aim to boost infrastructure and provide essential services to the region.

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