NAIVASHA, Kenya (AP) — For someone who fishes for a living, nothing says a bad day like spending over 18 hours on a lake and taking home nothing. Recently, a group of fishermen were said to be stranded on Kenya’s popular Lake Naivasha for that long and blamed the water hyacinth that has taken over large parts of it. “They did not realize that the hyacinth would later entrap them,” said fellow fisherman Simon Macharia. The men even lost their net…

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