Kenya’s Rift Valley residents reach breaking point: 'The lake moved into my house’
- With Kenya’s Lake Baringo and Lake Bogoria rising for months now, following above-average rainfall across the Rift Valley over recent years, this summer has seen them – and the communities around them – reach tipping point.
- Samuel Loruman points past the bow of his rowboat, toward a shifting green mat of water hyacinth.
- His father's cattle boma – a livestock enclosure – once stood there.
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- With Kenya’s Lake Baringo and Lake Bogoria rising for months now, following above-average rainfall across the Rift Valley over recent years, this summer has seen them – and the communities around them – reach tipping point.
- Samuel Loruman points past the bow of his rowboat, toward a shifting green mat of water hyacinth.
- His father's cattle boma – a livestock enclosure – once stood there.
Sources: RFI