Kenyans accounted for the largest number of fishermen arrested, with 935, closely followed by Congo with 557 and Rwanda with ...

In a bid to save Lake Victoria's ecosystem, the Presidential Adviser on Environment and Sanitation, Prof Gilbert Bukenya, has ...

President Museveni has called upon journalists in the Busoga sub-region to take an active role in addressing the challenges facing fishing communities and restoring order on Lake Victoria.

[Collins Oduor, Standard] Five Kenyan lawyers have sued Uganda and the East African Community over damages caused by Lake Victoria’s rising water levels. In a suit filed at the East African ...

Saturday's accident occurred off Uganda's Mukono district, near Kampala At least 29 people are now known to have died after a cruise boat carrying party revellers capsized on Lake Victoria ...

Lake Victoria, the world’s second-largest freshwater lake by surface area, is a vital resource for over 47 million people across five countries—Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda—that share ...

Lake Victoria. In 2004, when the island was still barely inhabited, Uganda started to send armed police to Migingo to tax fishermen and offer protection against pirates. Kenyan fishermen started ...

[James Omoro, Standard] Fishermen want the government to put measures in place on Lake Victoria islands bordering Uganda to prevent the spread of Ebola. During fishing expeditions in the lake ...

No one's sure how the South American water hyacinth invaded Africa's Lake Victoria but there's little ... it had clogged 80% of Uganda's shoreline. Freed from its natural insect enemies, it ...

which has presence in ten countries that share Lake Victoria and River Nile, including Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi, the Rwanda Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Egypt and ...