Tag Archives: Lake Victoria

Five fishermen lost their lives after a fishing boat capsized on Lake Victoria near the Dho-Goye area of Usigu Sub-county on Sunday evening. Rescue teams are still searching for three fishermen who remain unaccounted for after strong winds hit the vessel, causing it to overturn while they were fishing. Click …

Water hyacinth has once again covered a section of Lake Victoria, causing disruptions to boat travel and impacting tourism. This resurgence of the weed, the first occurrence since 2018, has prompted stakeholders to urgently call on the government to intervene before the situation escalates. Prominent establishments affected by the water …