Migingo Island, population of 131, only 0.0008sq mi of dirt
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No respite for fishermen in Nyanza as rising lake wrecks livelihoods The tiny Migingo island is under threat of being submerged as Lake Victoria’s water levels continue to rise.
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फुटबॉल के आधे मैदान के बराबर द्वीप पर दो देशों में विवाद, टीन के घरों में रह रहे 500 लोग
फुटबॉल के आधे मैदान के बराबर द्वीप पर दो देशों में विवाद, टीन के घरों में रह रहे 500 लोग
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नैरोबी. अफ्रीका की विक्टोरिया झील में फुटबॉल के आधे मैदान जितना मिजिंगो द्वीप है। इस द्वीप पर बीते 10 साल से युगांडा और केन्या, दोनों देश दावा कर रहे हैं। कुछ लोग इसे द्वीप के लिए अफ्रीका का छोटा-सा युद्ध करार देते हैं। इस छोटी-सी जगह में 500 लोग टीन के घर बनाकर रह रहे हैं। यहां पर लोगों ने मछली पकड़ने के लिए छोटा पोर्ट और बार भी बना रखा है। 2009 की जनगणना के मुताबिक, द्वीप पर महज 131 लोग…
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Ugandan Police have Arrested and tortured Kenyan police officers
Ugandan Police have Arrested and tortured Kenyan police officers
Kenyan fishermen in Lake Victoria have complained of harassment by Ugandan police.
They claimed many of them had lost fishing gear worth millions of shillings after they were arrested by Ugandan marine police for trespassing.
However, this time around, the Ugandan authorities who have intensified patrols on the lake also managed to arrest four Kenyan police officers.
Last week, seven Kenyan…
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Migingo - The Most Densely Populated Island in the World
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Clerical Officer (3 POSTS) at Migori County
Clerical Officer (3 POSTS) at Migori County
Clerical Officer (3 POSTS) at Migori County,
Migori County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of southwestern Kenya. It is located in western Kenya and borders Homa Bay County, Kisii County, Narok, Tanzania and Lake Victoria to the West. The county also borders Uganda via Migingo Island in Lake Victoria.
Clerical Officer (3 POSTS)
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Migingo Island
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Life on the tiny island of Migingo - in pictures
A rounded rocky outcrop covered in metal shacks, Migingo Island rises out of the waters of Lake Victoria like an iron-plated turtle. The densely populated area covers barely a quarter of a hectare. Its residents are crammed into a hodge-podge of corrugated-iron homes, bars, brothels and a tiny port
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What You Need to Know About Migingo Island in Lake Victoria covers less than half a football pitch but over 500 people
What You Need to Know About Migingo Island in Lake Victoria covers less than half a football pitch but over 500 people
Migingo Island in Lake Victoria covers less than half a football pitch but over 500 people live on this tiny African fishing island.
The rock island, with its poorly constructed huts, a tiny port, some bars and an open-air casino, is heavily contested by Kenya 🇰🇪 and Uganda 🇺🇬 that both claim ownership.
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Migingo Island in Africa. A tiny town on a rock in the ocean.
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