Hoteliers protest over chaotic cage fish farms in L. Victoria

Risk of boat accidents, particularly at night, is high, Senate told...

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Managers of beach hotels in Homa Bay County have petitioned the Kenyan Senate to regulate the proliferation of fish cages in Lake Victoria, citing significant disruptions to tourism and recreational activities.

The hotel operators claim the unregulated fish cages restrict tourists' access to the lakefront and negatively impact water quality.
The petition was presented by 10 individuals representing various beach hotels, resorts, and eco-tourism facilities in Mbita and Rusinga Township.
The petitioners argue that the chaotic placement of cages undermines efforts to promote the Western Tourism Circuit and violates citizens' right to a clean environment.

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