Author: Okaya Elayne

Elayne is a Nairobi-based writer, editor, media producer and a democracy & governance expert. She is currently News Central's Bureau Chief for Eastern Africa.

In an effort to boost bilateral ties and cooperation between the two African nations, Kenya and the Kingdom of Lesotho have today signed three key pacts; an agreement on the establishment of a Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC), a Memorandum of Understanding for Bilateral consultations as well as a Memorandum of Understanding in the Field of Sports.

Twenty five out of the country’s forty seven counties, including the capital of Nairobi, have experienced heavy rainfall and are on high alert for flooding.

Those living in flood-prone areas have been advised to vacate their homes and relocate to higher ground.