On Thursday, the body of a 32-year-old fisherman who drowned in Lake Victoria near Kowang'e beach in Rarieda sub-county was recovered.

Fishermen discovered the body of the fisherman, identified as David Omolo Nyimba, at Kowang'e beach in the Memba sub-location.

According to Siaya County Police Commander Mr. Cleti Kimaiyo, the incident was reported by the area Assistant Chief of Memba sub-location, Mr. Moses Mbeda, who stated that the deceased had gone on his regular fishing expedition when his boat capsized and he drowned.


He said that the fisherman is said to have been alone on the fishing trip when his boat capsized.

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Mr. Kimaiyo, who confirmed the incident, stated that the body, which had no physical injuries, was moved to the mortuary at Lwak Mission Hospital.