In a lakeside village in Kisumu County, women were forbidden from fishing. Until Rhoda Ongoche Akech defied the stigma.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lakes, natural and man-made, provide water, food and habitats for wildlife, as well as supporting local economies. Around the ...

Lakes, natural and man-made, provide water, food and habitats for wildlife, and also support local economies. Around the world, though, there's a growing threat to lakes: toxic bacteria which turn the ...