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December 11, 2025
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Three fishermen killed after fishing boat collides with ship on Lake Victoria

Three fishermen killed after fishing boat collides with ship on Lake Victoria

The deceased have been identified as Fredrick Odhiambo, Pascal Oluoch, and Wickliffe Mino, all from Sindo Main Beach in Suba South constituency...

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Three fishermen tragically died, and one was injured, after their fishing boat collided with a ship on Lake Victoria near Remba Island in Suba North constituency, Homa Bay County. The incident occurred late last night while the men were sleeping after casting their nets.

  • Three fishermen: Fredrick Odhiambo, Pascal Oluoch, and Wickliffe Mino, all from Sindo Main Beach, drowned after their boat split into three parts.
  • Edward Oremo, chairman of the Homa Bay County Beach Management Unit (BMU), stated the ship, traveling from Uganda to Kisumu, may not have had its headlights on.
  • A search operation is underway to recover the bodies of the deceased.

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