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Search for bodies of Lake Victoria boat accident victims begins

Survivors of the boat tragedy that occurred near Lihunda beach in Siaya County

Search for the bodies of nine members of Boyieta Wuod Awasi band who drowned in the Saturday boat tragedy will start this morning.

Bondo Assistant County Commissioner Gerald Mutuku said a joint committee comprising of the Kenya Maritime Authority, department of Fisheries and the county and national governments had been formed to search for the bodies.

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