Lakes, natural and man-made, provide water, food and habitats for wildlife, and also support local economies. Around the ...

The lake in question is Lake Victoria, which is shared by Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania and covers an area so big that it looks more like an inland sea than a lake. With a surface area of 26,600 ...

Lake Victoria is so massive that it is shared by three countries, has a larger surface area than many countries, and is home ...

Lakes, natural and man-made, provide water, food and habitats for wildlife, as well as supporting local economies. Around the world, though, there's a growing threat to lakes: toxic bacteria which ...

Kenya's PS Julius Korir emphasised the need for member states to ensure that national investments in water and sanitation are strengthened. Beatrice Cyiza, Rwanda’s Environment PS highlighted ...

From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social media. Queen Victoria’s reign (1837–1901) saw an unprecedented ...

The Winam Gulf of Kenya's Lake Victoria, a gulf with similar limnological properties and therefore could potentially be a model for Lake Erie in a warming climate, experiences harmful algal blooms ...

Languages: English. There are some alarming parallels between the harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Kenya's Lake Victoria and those in Lake Erie, a new study has found. By studying the Winam Gulf ...

[Mumo Munuve, Standard] Sometimes last March, hydrologists reported Lake Victoria waters having risen by a record 13.66 metres. This was more than a metre higher than the 2020 record. Much as ...

In a bid to save Lake Victoria's ecosystem, the Presidential Adviser on Environment and Sanitation, Prof Gilbert Bukenya, has issued a 21-day ultimatum to all investors owning projects in Entebbe ...

When war began in 1914, no fewer than eight countries were ruled by descendants of Queen Victoria. Three of her relatives waged a war whose consequence saw two of them (Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany ...