SHOFCO founder Kennedy Odede launches a boat-riding competition in Rarieda to combat the fish-for-sex practice blamed for exploitation and high HIV rates along Lake Victoria.

Five fishermen have died following a tragic boat accident on Lake Victoria after their vessel capsized near the Dho-Goye area ...

KISUMU, Kenya — The blue waters of Lake Victoria in Kenya’s third-largest city stretch as far as the eyes can see. Fishing boats row in and out of the port, as buyers, especially women, line up to ...

Fishermen in Mpigi District and their counterparts in Kalangala District have clashed over fishing zones on Lake Victoria. Last Friday, three fishermen from Kachanga Landing Site in Kalangala were ...

KAGERA: MINISTER for Livestock and Fisheries, Dr Bashiru Ally Kakurwa, has stressed the urgent need to protect the resources ...

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 ...

On Lake Victoria, attracting baitfish with lanterns extends as far back as anyone can remember. But overfishing may jeopardize the tradition. As night settles, a fisherman of silver cyprinid readies a ...

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 ...

Fiona Nunan receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust and the Ecosystem Services for Poverty Alleviation programme, funded by the UK Natural Environment Research Council, Economic and Social Research ...

Five fishermen drown and three remain missing after a boat capsizes on Lake Victoria near Dho-Goye, Usigu Sub-county, highlighting persistent safety risks for fishing communities.