The researcher was attacked by a hippo at Utajo beach, Rusinga East. [Courtesy]A 25-year-old woman has been killed by a hippopotamus at the shores of Lake Victoria. Michelle Indihazi, a researcher, was attacked by the hippo at Utajo beach in Rusinga East, Mbita Sub-county. And on Wednesday evening, the researchers left Mfangano Island for an excursion in Rusinga Island when the tragedy happened. [James Omoro, Standard]Rusinga East Chief Daniel Owuor said that the hippo emerged from a bush and attacked the woman.

Source: Standard Digital July 30, 2021 06:45 UTC