Appeal for help as four traders trapped in Lake Victoria

A picture of sailors and their boat as seen from Wagusu beach in Bondo Sub-county, Siaya county after they were pushed and got stuck in water hyacinth for the second day on January 09,2017. The sailors who are four in number are said to be Ugandans who trade bananas in Kenya. Since Saturday, they have been at vision range but the locals have no means of reaching them. (Photo: Denish Ochieng/ Standard)

The lives of four Ugandan traders are at risk after they were trapped by water hyacinth at Wagusu Beach in Siaya County three days ago.

The traders, a woman and three men, have been stuck in the water from 11pm on Saturday.