Tag: Lake Victoria
41 kenyan fishermen fined KSh 24,000 each for fishing in Ugandan territory
TV47
41 Kenyan fishermen arrested by Ugandan police near Lolwe Island, in Lake Victoria have been slapped with a fine of
Three UoN students die after boat capsizes in Lake Victoria
TV47
Three University of Nairobi students died on New Year's Eve after a boat they were riding in capsized Lake Victoria. The students - a 1st Year, 3rd and 6th Year were among seven students who had taken a ride at the Lake to usher in New
Kenyan police arrest armed Ugandan military officer harassing Kenyans in Lake Victoria
Albanus Kiswili
Kenya police officers in Siaya County have arrested an armed Ugandan Police Defence Force officer (UPDF) and Uganda Revenue Authority driver in Lake Victoria.The two, s
Lake Victoria plane crash: Brave fisherman who saved lives awarded with cash, state job
Bryson Kibe
A Tanzanian fisherman who broke open a crashed plane in Lake Victoria to save 20 people has been appointed by Presid
59 Kenyan fishermen arrested: MP threatens to lead protests against Ugandan gov't if Uhuru doesn't intervene
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Abandoned canoes on the shores
Four Kenyan children held in Uganda's 'Hell-like' prison over illegal fishing in Lake Victoria
Albanus Kiswili
Four Kenyan minors are being held in Uganda's Luzira Maximum Security Prison for allegedly engaging in illegal fishing on the country’s side of Lake Victoria.The four are Kennedy Ojaju and Bendon Ababu who are
Body of 3-year-old boy mauled by crocodile recovered from Lake Victoria
Gachambi Nderitu
The body of a three-year-old mauled by a crocodile at Ralayo Beach in Rarieda, Siaya County, has been retrieved from Lake Victoria.The body was retrieved after a 24-hour long search by local fishermen based at the beach.
"He told me he's weak, fatigued," woman recounts last moments with husband before he was mauled to death by hippo
Michael Majanga
The family is now appealing to KWS) to compensate them after the hippo attack.
Two, including a one-year-old child drown as boat capsizes in Lake Victoria; six still missing
Michael Majanga
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Virginia Aoko: Brave girl, 13, who rowed pregnant mother to hospital 10 kilometres away at night
Gachambi Nderitu
A 13-year-old girl is the talk of town in Budalangi, Busia County, after she saved the life of her mother and that of her unborn brother.It was around 3 am when V
Tanzania police arrest six Kenyan fishermen in L. Victoria, demand KSh100,000 to release them
Michael Majanga
Tanzanian authorities have impounded two Kenyan boats and arrested six Kenyan fishermen at Kibro Beach, Lake Victoria.According to Beach Management Unit chairman Joe
Three die after boat capsizes in Lake Victoria as passenger takes selfie
Tv47
Three people have lost their lives following a boat accident in Lake Victoria.The accident happened at Arongo Beach, Seme, last evening. Reports indicate the boat lost balance as one of the occupants tried to take a selfie.
How floods in Kenya are uprooting families, disrupting fishing and farming communities
Reuters
It is a scene that has become all too common, here on the banks of Lake Victoria in Kenya.Weeks of heavy rainfall's left many settlements submerged. There have always been rains in this region, long and short, but many people here
#JuaCountyYako: The Untold facts about Kisumu County
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On today's County Facts is Kisumu County. Are you from Kisumu County? What are the Untold facts about your county? #TV47KE #TheHomeofUntoldstories #JuaCountyYako
Cage Fish Farming in Nyeri County
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Fish farmers in Mathira are laughing lot following the County Government of Nyeri embarked on a ro