Local efforts to restore the ecosystem of Lake Victoria, the world's second biggest lake, also aims to reduce gender-based violence. With fishing stocks collapsing on the lake, recent decades have ...
KISUMU; KENYA: It is early morning when George picks his way to the beach to begin the day’s work — scouring Lake Victoria for fish. Like all the 35,000 fishermen who ply their trade in Africa’s ...
Fishermen in Mpigi District and their counterparts in Kalangala District have clashed over fishing zones on Lake Victoria. Last Friday, three fishermen from Kachanga Landing Site in Kalangala were ...
What has been killing the fish, ducks and birds in a lake at DeLand's Victoria Park? Residents aren't sure but the Florida Department of Environmental Protection is looking into the problem. Raquel ...
Africa’s freshwater fish are on the decline, according to a recent report by the World Wide Fund for Nature. In Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, fish catches have dropped sharply as pollution, ...
Fishermen on Lake Victoria have called for the reinstatement of Beach Management Units (BMUs) at landing sites, claiming that their absence has facilitated illegal fishing practices and weakened ...
Around the islands inside Lake Victoria, Tanzania, two new species of fish are on the hunt for snails. Omar via Unsplash In Lake Victoria, the largest tropical lake in the world, rocky outcrops ...
Thousands of tilapia have died in cage farms on Lake Victoria in Africa, dealing a major blow to fish farmers already struggling under a year-long regulatory gap, reports The Star. At Dunga Beach in ...
Lake Victoria continues to feed millions with fish and water. But it also has the power to nourish our sense of belonging, if ...