Over 5,000 fishermen lose their lives each year on Lake Victoria due to various accidents, according to regional authorities.

Drowning is a silent epidemic—one that often goes unnoticed until it hits the news. The World Health Organization ranks ...

Tanzanian authorities have launched a specialised drone to combat illegal fishing in Lake Victoria. Deputy Minister for ...

Concern has grown over the appearance of the spectacular body of water, which has seen a proliferation of tiny organisms ...

The police confirmed the incident, stating that the accident occurred shortly after the overloaded boat set off from Bbosa ...

There has always been a cocktail of contradiction—an alliance of hopefuls and harbingers, of markets and mayhem.

A century of human activity has sent nutrients into the lake, leading to the proliferation of algae that has turned the water green.

Lake Victoria, a lifeline for millions, is drowning in pollution, especially plastics. But a group of passionate youth in Luzira, known as the Uganda Junior Rangers, are fighting back, ...

Poor disposal of plastic waste is causing fish to feed on plastic, this is according to a study conducted by the National ...

Uganda, known as the 'Pearl of Africa,' is ... surrounded by the vast waters of Lake Victoria. Other important cities include Entebbe, home to the main international airport; Jinja, considered ...