Nile perch is poached for its swim bladder, alongside bycatch of silverfish and juvenile perch, and smuggled through Mpondwe on the border between Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo. The three ...

While Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania governments have laws to tame illegal sand mining, enforcement must increase and corruption ...

Some of the Fishermen in Buvuma while cleaning thier nets. Police in Buvuma have arrested six pirates on Lake Victoria for terrorizing the fishing community. According to the Assistant Resident ...

Lake Victoria – a lifeline for East Africa, sustaining the economies and diets of millions across Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda ...

Fishermen in Lake Victoria are spending increasingly longer hours on the water as they search for dwindling fish stocks. Previously, fishing vessels would set sail from various beaches along the ...

Yet all these gains have since been reversed, with Uganda currently ... small mesh-sized nets on Lake Victoria. Some of them were confiscated by the anti-illegal fishing methods enforcement ...

Successful completion of the construction of a green field shipyard and the construction of the first a 100 M long R0-Pax vessel on Lake Victoria, Uganda. Project management by Mech Marine ...

Joshua Mukiibi of the Empuuta Conservation and Stakeholders Association cites the Lyabaana and Liibu landing sites in Buvuma ...

Uganda lost over 1,000 hectares of forest cover to illegal logging, driven by the demand for timber and charcoal. Meanwhile, in Lake Victoria, overfishing and pollution are depleting fish stocks ...