Alarm as fish catch in Naivasha drops by over 40 percent

A fisherman going about his business in Lake Naivasha (PHOTO: Antony Gitonga)

Fish production in Lake Naivasha has dropped by over 40 percent in the last one month with illegal fishing and a rise in water levels blamed for the current crisis.

Legalised fishermen have attributed the current drop to the high number of illegal-fishermen who have taken control of the troubled water body.