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Shortage of fish in Kitale occasions sharp hike in prices

Fish traders at a market. [ames Omoro, Standard]

Scarcity of fish has hit parts of Trans Nzoia County causing a sharp increase in consumer prices.

Dealers of fish products said they source the products from Lake Turkana but supplies have since declined over the recent past thus affecting prices.

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