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Lake Victoria is a pearl shared among the East African community. It is the second largest fresh water lake on the continent; dotted with beautiful islands and providing fresh waters for the delicious Nile perch and Tilapia among other fish, besides being a resource that can transform the livelihoods of millions of people.

Lake Victoria is a dream destination for every tourist who loves nature. Sadly the lake remains largely unexploited. There have been talk from the Lakeside county governments namely; - Kisumu, Kisii, Migori, Homabay, Siaya, Busia, Bomet and Trans Nzoia to develop a strategic plan for a collective investment in Lake Victoria by marketing it as a tourist destination.

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