[Antony Gitonga/Standard]The fate of more than 500 fishermen and traders operating around the populous Karagita Landing Beach in Naivasha hangs in the balance after the High Court ordered its closure. This follows a prolonged court dispute between an investor and fishermen who have operated on the beach for years. Text the word 'NEWS' to 22840Mercy Njambi, a trader, said the beach was among the busiest around Lake Naivasha, adding that traders sold fish as far as Nakuru and Nairobi. She said following the ruling, the future was bleak for traders and fishermen. “We have families that we support using the income from this beach and the High Court ruling has left us jobless,” she said.

Source: Standard Digital April 25, 2018 21:00 UTC