Kenyan communities protest planned nuclear plant near Lake Victoria

Mongabay
May 22, 2026, 5:47 pm191 ptsTrendingTop
On May 21, residents of Sakwa, in southeastern Kenya, gathered to protest the government’s plan to install a nuclear power plant near their homes, along Lake Victoria. Sakwa, in Siaya County, is home to the Luo tribe and lies along the shores of Africa’s largest freshwater lake, which Kenya shares with…

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