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Excitement as Kisumu port's stalled MV Uhuru ferry roars back to life

MV Uhuru roars back to life after being abandoned for decades. This is after Kenya Navy and Kenya Railways engineers teamed up to repair and reignite the engine ready for take off again in the lake Victoria waters. Mv Uhuru used to ply Jinja, Mwanza, Musoma and Kisumu. [Collins Oduor/Standard]

One of East Africa's biggest cargo vessel-the MV Uhuru which broke down thirteen years ago has roared back to life and is set to resume voyages to Unaga and Tanzania ports.

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