Four fishermen feared dead off Indian Ocean coast

Fatuma Ali holds a photo of her brother, Mohamed Ali. Ali is among the four fishermen missing after their boat capsized last week. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

Families of four fishermen believed to have drowned in the Indian Ocean last week are pleading for help to recover their bodies.

According to Mombasa Police commander Johnston Ipara, the four went missing on July 9, after their boat capsized after it was knocked by huge waves at about 11pm.