Africa’s freshwater fish are on the decline, according to a recent report by the World Wide Fund for Nature. In Lake Victoria ...
The next decade, scientists say, will determine whether Africa’s inland waters can be restored — or whether more species will ...
Fish farmers on Lake Victoria are watching years of investment vanish as sudden die-offs wipe out entire cages ...
The mass deaths, which mainly affected cage fish farmers, saw fish estimated at about five months littered across the shoreline, with locals worried about possible contamination. - Kenya breaking news ...
Fish farmers have sounded the alarm over yet another wave of mass fish deaths in Lake Victoria, a crisis that has repeatedly struck over the past two years. Lake Victoria Aquaculture Association ...
Across Lake Victoria, the floating cage technology now supports at least 60,000 jobs, up from 34,000 two decades ago ...
LAKE VICTORIA looks an inviting place for a quick dip. Don’t. Its waters are replete with tiny parasitic worms, called ...
Lake Victoria, the world’s second-largest freshwater lake, sustains millions in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. Yet its fish stocks are rapidly dwindling, a crisis largely attributed to illegal fishing.
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 ...
BMUs, introduced in the early 2000s, were community-based groups tasked with co-managing the fisheries sub-sector in fishing villages by registering boats, enforcing fishing regulations, and ...
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 ...