Nakuru County to Revoke Licenses of Some Traders & Businesses

The county government will revoke the licences of the traders, including hoteliers...

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The Nakuru County government is threatening to revoke licenses and pursue legal action against traders and hotels selling contaminated fish from Lake Nakuru. Research from Egerton University in 2024 confirmed that fish from the lake contain dangerous levels of lead and mercury, making them unsafe for consumption.

Henry Koech, Naivasha Sub-County Head of Fisheries, issued a public notice regarding the illegal fish trade.
Studies have linked lead and mercury consumption to severe health issues, including nervous system damage and increased cancer risks.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen revealed that toxic fish are being repackaged and sold as safe Tilapia from Kisumu.

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