MV Uhuru

MV "Uhuru" is a Lake Victoria ferry in East Africa. She is a Kenya Railways Corporation train ferry that operated between Jinja, Mwanza, Musoma and Kisumu. "Uhuru" means "freedom" in Swahili.
"Uhuru" and her sister ship were built in 1965 by Yarrow Shipbuilders in Scotstoun, Glasgow, Scotland, and entered service in 1966. At over , they were the longest vessels on any of the East African lakes.
The two vessels were owned and operated by the East African Railways and Harbours Corporation (EARH) until 1977, when EARH was divided between Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. "Uhuru" was transferred to the new Kenya Railways Corporation and "Umoja" was transferred to the new Tanzania Railways Corporation.
"Uhuru" was suspended from service in 2007.
It was later revived in late 2019