ILLEGAL fishing remains a serious challenge in Lake Victoria despite a prolonged campaign to curb the problem in the world's second largest inland water body shared by Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.

ILLEGAL fishing in Lake Victoria is currently at an alarming rate calling for urgent steps to save the resources, ... Tanzania: Illegal Fishing in L.victoria On the Rise. 12 November 2013.

UKEREWE, Tanzania—The night is clear and cool, ... In the 1970s there were 50,000 fishermen and 12,000 fishing boats on Lake Victoria. Today, ...

Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater lake shared amongst the three countries of Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. It is also Africa’s largest lake and has a surface area of 26,600 square metres.

_____KALANGALAA Tanzanian fisherman has been saved after being adrift on Lake Victoria for over three hours after a violent attack by people suspected to have been Ugandan fishermen.The incident ...

Straddling three East African countries – Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya – Lake Victoria has for centuries been a vital resource for the millions of people living along its vast coastline. The ...

Nairobi — Officials from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are meeting for the fourth time in less than two years to find ways to more effectively fight transnational crimes around the Lake Victoria area.

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 ...

Along Lake Victoria, mostly men own boats and go fishing, while women handle the sales at market. Musungu said women who practice jaboya do so because they have no other option to earn a living.

A Tanzanian plane has crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania while trying to land at the nearby Bukoba airport, BBC is reporting. ... surrounded by rescue workers and fishing boats.