KenGen has released an official statement to the public regarding the Seven Forks dams cascade, stating that they are safe despite the high amount of water flowing into the dams due to heavy rainfall in the catchment areas. This follows increasing public alarm over the rising water levels in the dams. The power producer stated
The Kenya Meteorological Department under the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry has issued a heavy rainfall advisory warning of intensified rains across several parts of the country beginning 22nd April 2026. In the official communication, the department stated: “Rainfall is expected to continue across several parts of the country. From 22nd April to