Lake Victoria ferry to resume sailing

Cargo ferry, MV Uhuru, which is currently abandoned at Kisumu Port. The Rift Valley Railways is repairing the vessel to have it back in business in six months. [photo: COLLINS ODUOR/Standard]

 

Lake Victoria’s giant cargo ferry, MV Uhuru, which was grounded in 2006 over technical hitches and lack of business, is being repaired and could sail again in six months.