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Gold mining site on Masangura Hill in Homa Bay County, on July 14, 2025. [JamesOmoro, Standard]
Residents of Masangura in Homa Bay County are optimistic about a huge change in their fortunes following the discovery of gold in the area.
The gold, discovered at the Kasingri West location in Suba Central Sub-county, eight kilometres from Lake Victoria, is expected to reduce fishing pressure on the lake.
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