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Residents decry losses after hippos damage their farms

Farmers along the shore of Lake Victoria in Homa Bay County decry losses due to hippo attacks. 23 April 2025. [James Omoro, Standard]

Farmers along the shores of Lake Vitoria in Homa Bay County are counting huge losses due to an invasion of their crops by hippopotamuses.

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