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L. Victoria fishermen ask state to crack on illegal fishermen

Peter Osongo preparing his fishing nets at Koginga beach in Homa Bay Sub-county on June 9, 2020. [James Omoro, Standard]

Lake Victoria fishermen have appealed to government agencies to move swiftly and cushion them from illegal fishing methods.

The fishermen say these illegal methods have contributed mainly to a decline in the fish population in the lake.

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