ILLICIT LIQUORAt Litare Beach of Rusinga island, fishermen blame police officers for tolerating the liquor trade. He claims the beach management has often requested a joint campaign with police to end the business to no avail. Homa Bay Beach Management Unit chairman Edward Oremo says he has lodged complaints to police. The police boss urged beach management officials to advice fishermen to stop getting into the lake while drunk. Homa Bay Director of Medical Services Kevin Osuri attributed deaths of fishermen to damage on their central nervous system.
Source: Daily Nation February 26, 2018 12:00 UTC