Originally published by Africa Is A Country · Frank Njugi. Read the full story →
As Kenya’s Rift Valley lakes expand, swallowing homes, farms, and infrastructure, what appears as a climate anomaly reveals a reckoning with ecological limits, failed planning, and the illusion that water would stay where it was put. Photo by Brian Kungu on Unsplash Last year, in one of those overly fun Nairobi evenings that tricks you into thinking the world is orderly, I was walking along Tom Mboya Street, with its streetlights flickering on, and the last of the matatus coughing exhaust