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Originally published by Nation CountiesSeptember 27, 2026
17h ago
Lake Nakuru’s deadly 'promise'
The lake has become a perilous destination for those trying to make a living from its waters...
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Lake Nakuru has become a dangerous place for fishermen, with the promise of quick money luring them to fish illegally, despite the risks. The lake tragically claimed the life of Stephen Mbugua, a 19-year-old who drowned while fishing.
- Stephen Mbugua, a 19-year-old, is the latest victim, believed to have drowned while fishing illegally on September 24, 2026.
- The article highlights other tragic incidents, including the disappearance of Brian Stingo, 21, during an illegal fishing trip.
- Despite fishing being prohibited and reports of contamination (lead, parasites) in the fish, the lure of quick earnings persists.
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