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 ...

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

In the wake of increasing drowning incidents across Uganda, experts are urging the government to engage local communities ...

The good people living near Lake Victoria (Lake Nalubaale) in Kampala, Entebbe, and other parts of the country touched by its waters are being “killed” by a horrible stench. Some have even ...

Lake Victoria, which sits between the borders of Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya is one of the continent's Great Lakes, spanning a whopping 69,484 square km. It supports the largest freshwater fishery ...

Lake Victoria, the largest freshwater lake in Africa, and a resource shared between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania is useful, not just for water, but fish, and livelihoods to millions of fisher-folk.

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 ...