On Bweema Landing Site, Buvuma District, Mr Hussein Bagalya accuses soldiers of promoting illegal fishing for personal gain ...

The county disaster and health officials in Homa Bay county fumigate a ferry at the shore of Lake Victoria in Mbita town. [James Omoro, Standard] Lack of ferries to connect Kisumu to the Lake Victoria ...

Lake Victoria, the world's second-largest freshwater lake by surface area, supports more than 47 million people across Uganda ...

More like scenes out of a horror movie, residents on Lake Victoria islands in Busoga sub-region started observing the ‘sinking’ of their territories. Harry Ojiambo, a resident of Masolya islands, ...

The search for the three missing individuals is ongoing, while the colleagues who were rescued have been arrested and charged ...

The new Preview Edition of the Lake Victoria State of the Basin Report 2025 gives detailed insights into the ecological health, socio-economic trends, and governance issues of the Lake Victoria Basin, ...

Beginning in 2019, devastating floods on the shores of Kenya’s Lake Victoria have inundated homes, displaced families and left some orphaned children in charge of caring for their siblings and running ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Armed robbers killed 14 villagers on a Lake Victoria island after the residents tried to stop them leaving by boat with goods they had stolen, a local official said ...

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 ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. It might be surprising to learn that, in a lake as large as Victoria, a single fish could shape so much of East Africa’s history, culture and, now, ...