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How to reap handsome returns by keeping tilapia in your backyard

Bonventure Onyango (in a vest) and his friends harvest tilapia from a pond located Ngong in Kajiado County.[Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

Modern fish farming is gaining popularity as a way of increasing income and supplementing the already dwindling supply from Lake Victoria due to pollution, overfishing and weed infestation.

One of the most popular fish species is tilapia. 

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