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Fisherman killed in row over fishing ground in Homa Bay

By James Omoro | 6mos ago

Homa Bay County Beach Management Network Chairman Edward Oremo blames illegal fishing methods for declining fish population in Lake Victoria. [File, Standard]

Authorities have launched investigations into the brutal murder of a fisherman in Homa Bay following a dispute over fishing ground.

35-year-old Fredrick Oduol, was killed after two groups of fishermen clashed during a fishing expedition at Mikuyu Beach in Suba South sub-county.

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