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Transport paralysed on Kisumu-Nairobi highway as River Nyando bursts banks

Nyando River

Flooded Ahero Town after River Nyando burst its banks on May 4, 2024.

Photo credit: Angeline Ochieng | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • The water also swept through hotels, shops, mechanic shops and rental houses.


The Nyando River has burst its banks, flooding the entire Ahero township and paralysing transport on the busy Kisumu-Nairobi highway.