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Far more than 300 people have been killed in flooding in Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi and Uganda and the torrential rainfall affecting eastern Africa shows no sign of letting up. In Kenya alone, 169 people have now died, a government spokesperson said on Tuesday. Earlier, the Cabinet in Nairobi convened for a special meeting to discuss measures to tackle the deadly flooding and related disasters. During a visit to May Mahiu in the Rift Valley, where almost 50 people died on Monday after a dam burst and 26 are still missing, Kenyan President William Ruto said residents in areas at risk of flooding …

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