By DICKENS WASONGAMore by this AuthorA water bus with 20 passengers capsized between Usenge beach and Mageta island in Siaya County on Saturday evening due to strong waves. Mr Jacob Owaki, a coxswain who was navigating a commercial motorboat with eight passengers from Usenge beach, led rescue efforts following the 5pm incident. "We saw the water bus tilt to one side before it started to sink," the chief said. LAST TRIPReports indicated that the water bus left Usenge earlier with passengers but couldn't dock at Mahanga beach due to the strong waves. "It was on its last trip to Usenge beach that it capsized,"said Moses Oulo a resident of Kabarua beach.

Source: Daily Nation May 02, 2020 16:52 UTC