A groundbreaking study reveals that East Africa is splitting faster than previously believed due to a fiery upwelling of ...

The incident comes hot on the heels of the killing of Father John Maina who served at Igwamiti Catholic Parish in Nyandarua, ...

A massive crack is forming beneath one of the world's continents, and scientists believe it could one day split the continent ...

Kenya is a land of extraordinary landscapes ... or trek through the Great Rift Valley, where dramatic scenery and abundant wildlife await at every turn. The pristine beaches of Diani and Watamu ...

The virus gets its name from Kenya's Rift Valley region, where it was discovered in 1931. Since then, there have been many outbreaks on the African continent. But experts believe that the rise in ...

The murder of political activist Richard Otieno in Kenya’s Nakuru County has elicited ethnic tensions ... Molo is in the restive Rift Valley region which has been the epicentre of deadly ethnic ...

The impact of El Niño-induced rains in Kenya is evident, ranging from flooding and infrastructure ... For instance, the Coast, isolated areas over Central Rift Valley (Laikipia) and Northeastern parts ...

[KIGALI] Rwanda has been stepping up measures to combat Rift Valley Fever (RVF) following the country’s ... entered Phase II human trials in Kenya earlier this month (13 October). This marks a ...

A promising vaccine candidate for Rift Valley fever (RVF) has been advanced into a phase 2 trial in Kenya, the first time that a shot has reached this stage of development in a country where the ...

In recent years, Kenya has seen a pattern of increased variability in precipitation, with periods of intense rainfall leading to floods and extended dry spells resulting in droughts. The ...

These spots along the Rift Valley have had cracks that are filled with volcanic ash. It is the ash that it thought to have been washed away by the recent rains, leading to the cracks opening up.