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Two drown after hippopotamus capsizes canoe in Tana River

Summary by KahawaTungu
Two people, including a nine-year-old boy, drowned after a hippopotamus attacked and capsized their canoe while they were fishing in Shakababu Lake in Tana River County. The victims were identified as Samson Ushindi, 20, and Michael Ngala, 9. According to police, the incident occurred on Friday at Shakababu Lake in Gumba area, about two kilometres northwest of Tarasaa Police Station. The pair had ventured onto the lake in a traditional canoe whe…
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KahawaTungu broke the news in Nairobi, Kenya on Saturday, July 25, 2026.
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