How water hyacinth has paralysed fishing activities in Lake Naivasha

Fishermen in Lake Naivasha wade through water hyacinth which has invaded a third of the water body making it hard to navigate or fish. [Antony Gitonga,Standard]

Fishermen around Lake Naivasha are now challenging the county government to hasten the process of dealing with the water hyacinth, which has now covered a third of the water body.

The weed, which is rising sharply, is likely to paralyse the fishing expeditions in the coming days if no action is taken.