Survivor Julius Owithy, ;22, says they left Mwanza's Butujja on a fishing expedition on Lake Victoria on February 9, 2025, with his colleagues identified as Dadi and Zaakayo before the incident ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) warned in 2018 that 86 out of 234 native fish species in Lake Victoria are now threatened, largely due to pollution and invasive species ...

Lake Victoria – a lifeline for East Africa, sustaining the economies and diets of millions across Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda – is facing an existential crisis - Anadolu Ajansı ...

At least 136 people have died after a ferry carrying hundreds of people capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania, officials say. Many are missing and it is feared that more than 200 people in total may ...

Up to 1,500 fishers drown on Lake Victoria every year, an estimated 1,000 of them during bad weather. We identified 141 fisher drowning deaths across 43 landing sites.

Nov. 6 (UPI) --At least 19 people are dead after a plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania early Sunday morning.A commercial aircraft from Precision Air from Dar es Salaam to Bukoba, with a ...

The Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation project aims to transform the quality of life in the Lake Victoria basin, a densely populated and ecologically sensitive region.

Two snail-crushing cichlid species, Labrochromis mawe and mawepili, have been discovered in Tanzania’s Lake Victoria, thriving in rocky, illuminated habitats.

Millennium Engineering has created employment opportunities by directly hiring 30 people and aims to scale up its operations to benefit 25,000 people in fishing communities around Lake Victoria. Diana ...