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Elders forbid wailing as two bodies of boat accident victims found

Fishermen at Liunda beach in Lake Victoria search for the bodies of artistes who drowned at the weekend. (Photo: Collins Oduor/Standard)

Two bodies were retrieved from Lake Victoria Monday following a boat accident in which 10 music band members drowned on Saturday.

The two bodies will however stay on the shore of the lake until the remaining eight bodies are found, in line with local traditions.

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