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Acute fish shortage hits Lamu as demand from Ramadhan rise

Fisherman Omar Athman displaying an empty cooler ice box. Fish shortage has hit Lamu since Wednesday.

Photo credit: Kalume Kazungu I Nation Media Group

Fish scarcity has hit Lamu County since the commencement of Ramadhan on Wednesday this week.

Fish is a common accompaniment to daily meal plans in many Swahili and Bajuni households in Lamu and the Coast region.