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Rising lake Naivasha floods homes, displaces thousands in Kihoto estate

Churches, ECDE centres, a police post and landing beaches have not been spared as hippos and vandals take over parts of the vast estate.

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by By George Murage

News17 November 2025 - 04:59
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Flooded Kihoto estate in Naivasha /HANDOUT

Seated on an old water jerrycan on dryish land, Jeremiah Karanja watches as a group of kids run through a section of flooded tarmac road that once joined Naivasha town and parts of Kihoto estate.

Apparently concerned by the overflowing raw sewage from one of many nearby flooded latrines, the minors splash the murky waters as they scream and laugh.

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