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Meeting to end Kenya-Uganda border rows on Lake Victoria

Jacob Makokha a fisherman preparing fishing net in Lake Victoria in Busia County. Such abandoned fishing gear affect marine life. [Nanjinia Wamuswa/Standard]

Kenyan and Ugandan fishermen have resolved to end perennial disputes on Lake Victoria boundaries.

On Thursday, a meeting that brought together Beach Management Units (BMUs) officials from the two countries, made eight resolutions that take effect immediately.

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