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Lake Victoria

An overloaded boat  on Lake Victoria on November 2, 2020.

| Tonny Omondi | Nation Media Group

Boat ride on Lake Victoria not for the faint-hearted

It is 2pm and a passenger boat plying Lake Victoria is just about to pull off for a journey to Mageta Island.

There are 41 passengers already on board the 70-seater boat — all cramped in the middle of the vessel — sandwiched by huge loads of luggage.