Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lake Naivasha, northwest of Nairobi, Kenya is becoming increasingly unnavigable. Water hyacinth, the world’s most widespread ...

Some of the makeshift boats popularly known as 'Juigi' that have been confiscated by fisheries officers in Lake Naivasha. The increase in the number of such boats has seen cases of drowning in the ...

The Ministry of Lands will carry out a survey around Lake Naivasha to establish its boundary. The one-month exercise that will be carried out by the Department of Survey is meant to demarcate the lake ...

NAIVASHA, Kenya — When Dickson Ngome first leased his farm at Lake Naivasha in Kenya’s Rift Valley in 2008, it was over 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from shore. The farm was on 1.5 acres (0.6 hectares) of ...

NAIVASHA, Kenya (AP) — For someone who fishes for a living, nothing says a bad day like spending over 18 hours on a lake and taking home nothing. Recently, a group of fishermen were said to be ...

In many parts of East Africa, heavy rains have ravaged crops and rising waters from lakes and rivers have destroyed shoreline communities LAKE NAIVASHA, Kenya, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Months of sustained ...

The tourist boats that normally ply Kenya's famed Lake Naivasha have had a different task in recent weeks: evacuating hundreds of flooded homes. Although the lake's level has been rising for more than ...

Months of sustained torrential rains have caused a lake in Kenya's Rift Valley to flood its banks, forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes and farms, in what officials say shows the devastating ...