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Kendu Bay: Sleepy fishing town that no lender will bank on

A section of Kendu Bay town with more modern buildings. [James Omoro, Standard]

The cost of accessing financial services has for many years been a major concern for residents of Kendu Bay.

The small fishing town sandwiched between Kisumu, Homabay and Oyugis on the shores of Lake Victoria in Homa Bay County, has never had a physical financial institution.

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