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Panic in Lake Victoria as Homa Bay fishermen net six live bombs

Six bombs which were found by fishermen in Lake Victoria were due to be detonated on Gembe hills, Mbita Sub County on November 11, 2016. PHOTO: JAMES OMORO


Fear has emerged in Lake Victoria after six live highly explosive bombs were discovered by fishermen in the lake.

The fishermen came across the bomb near Sindo Gateway beach in Suba sub county, Homa Bay County on Thursday evening.

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