[Article] Kenyan fishermen in the Lake Victoria region are seeing a decrease in the size of their catches. One reason for this is the invasion of a thick green carpet of water hyacinth in Kisumu bay. This vegetation is blocking Kenya's main entry to Africa's largest lake, hitting the local economy hard as fishermen struggle to get out on the water.
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Nets piled into their wooden boats, these fishermen are ready to set sail as the sun sets on Africa's largest lake.
But once again, a thick green carpet of water hyacinth clogs Kisumu bay, blocking the fishermen from reaching the deep waters to fish.
George Otieno, fisherman:
"We are suffering...
