Migori Fisheries Office, in partnership with water bus transportation, will soon launch water transport in Lake Victoria to boost the transport sector for social and economic activities.

Speaking at his office, Migori County Chief Officer for Fisheries and Blue Economy George Ochola said the collaboration will also improve the water transport safety in Migori especially in Nyatike Sub County.

Ochola revealed that testing has already begun to ascertain the viability of the water transport project, and safety as well as also establish the number of days per week for the water bus operations.

He, further urged Migori residents to embrace water bus transport terming it efficient, secure and reliable.