EA court strikes out suit against Uganda over L. Victoria flooding
Children fish in floodwaters that have surrounded their homes in Kisumu County, western Kenya, on July 8, 2020. The backflow from Lake Victoria led to floods in the area for over five months. PHOTO | TONNY OMONDI | NMG
The East African Court of Justice has struck out a case in which five Kenyans sued the Ugandan government for not managing the outflows of water from Lake Victoria which resulted in flooding.
The floods displaced people in countries on the lake basin and damaged their property.
