Fishermen have lost millions of shillings in equipment to criminals operating in Lake Victoria. Ochieng Pero, chairman of Litare BMU, said the equipment includes seven boats, fishing gear, and other ...

Derrick Omondi is seated at his boat as he waits to serve a group of women who have waded through the water to purchase fish from him. [Anne Atieno, Standard] Derrick Omondi is seated at his boat as ...

KAGERA: THE Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation (TASAC), has cautioned maritime officials to avoid conducting vessel ...

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, ...

Nairobi — Five fishermen have died following a tragic boat accident on Lake Victoria after their vessel capsized near the Dho-Goye area of Usigu Sub-county on Sunday evening, highlighting the ongoing ...

Along the banks of Lake Victoria, fishing runs deep as a cultural livelihood within these lacustrine communities, many of which are Luo.

The government of Kenya has stepped up security measures along Lake Victoria to combat smuggling and protect the livelihoods of communities that depend on the lake.Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba ...

Interior Cabinet Secretary KipchumbaMurkomen has announced plans to strengthen security on Lake Victoria inresponse to growing concerns over drug trafficking, illicit alcohol smuggling and insecurity ...

EAST Africa's Lake Victoria, the world's second largest freshwater lake, is being secretly drained to keep the lights on in Uganda. A report published this week says Uganda is flouting a 50-year-old ...