Two university students drowned in River Yala while taking selfies in Bondo, Siaya County on Saturday evening. By Sunday evening, police and residents in the area were still camped at the river searching for the two students. Confirming the incident the Bondo OCPD Harriet Kinya said they had received reports of the incident, which happened at around 3pm on Saturday. "Last year we also experienced a similar incident where a student drowned in Lake Victoria while during an outing," Ogada said. Efforts to get a comment from the family of the two students were unsusccessful as they could not be reached.

Source: The Star November 04, 2018 21:11 UTC