President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, May 1, extended condolences to the people of Kenya, after heavy flooding ravaged the country, killing hundreds of people and more families displaced.
President Kagame's message of solace, comes a day after Kenya n President William Ruto deployed the military to evacuate everyone living in flood-prone areas in a nation where 171 people have been killed since March by torrential rains.
Kenyan media indicated that the tragedy in Kamuchiri village, Nakuru county, was the deadliest episode in the country since the start of the March-May rainy season.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later. Kenyan cabinet warned that two dams -- Masinga and Kiambere -- both less than 200 kilometers northeast of the capital, had"reached historic highs," portending disaster for those downstream.
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