Posted by Joseph Pavlik, Scott Stefanski, and Dorian Perea
Dunga Beach is a longtime fishing village on the eastern shore of the Gulf of Winam on Lake Victoria, just south of Kisumu City. The small community coalesced more than a century ago as migrants from the surrounding countryside arrived there to fish and trade on the outskirts of Kisumu. Over time, and increasingly in... Read more »
Posted by Elija Onyango, Nick Marshall, Selina Auma, James Mastandrea, Melan Kol, & Michael Haubray
One of the most well-known beaches in Kisumu is Dunga Beach. This is the place you will most likely go to when you want to sample some social life of Kisumu, take a leisurely boat ride, watch the local hippos frolicking in the evening breeze on the banks of Lake Victoria, fill your tummy with... Read more »
Posted by Nancy Mwangi, Stephen Indimuli, Elvis Omondi, Linet Sankau & Keith Messerman
Titus Mula, a Kenyan fisherman, anxiously watched Lake Victoria from his home port of Kisumu. His apprehension was well founded as he observed the wind and waves carry a green mass across the surface of the water towards him. It was 2007, and Mula was keenly aware of the threat the weed posed to his... Read more »