Kenya's Rift Valley Lakes Have Flooded Properties and Displaced Communities

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By Guest ContributorDec 7, 2020, 12:50 pm147 pts
By Wesley Langat Over the years, the Rift Valley lakes in Eastern Africa have been vital in supporting livelihoods of local communities who depend on fishing, farming and livestock keeping. Apart from being a UNESCO world heritage site, the lakes are also a major tourist attraction destination with rich flora…

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