EDITOR’S NOTE: Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest freshwater lake, is being covertly drained for hydroelectric power according to an article published in the Feb. 11 New Scientist magazine. The report, ...

Police attributed the boat accident to overloading and poor weather conditions. Hundreds of people die in boat accidents on Ugandan lakes every year. https://p.dw.com ...

It is the second time in the last five years that the rising waters of Lake Victoria have displaced Moses Omondi, a fisherman at Entebbe in Wakiso district, from his house. The lake has been ...

In the Lake Albert Development FID announcement, the operator indicated that the sanctioned development represented an investment of $10bn. Under a $95/bbl price scenario the Lake Albert Development ...

Uganda is among the countries is sub-Saharan Africa where cholera remains a recurring problem, despite advances in science and technology for prevention, detection and treatment of the infectious ...

LWERA WETLAND, Uganda (AP) — The excavator grunts in the heart of the wetland, baring its teeth. There are trucks waiting to be loaded with sand, and more almost certainly on the way. This is how it ...

Uganda is facing an electricity crisis after the water level in Lake Victoria dropped dramatically. Uganda relies almost exclusively on hydroelectric power, but drought and demand have cut generating ...

KATWE, Uganda — Julius Mutwalhughuma’s job is eating him alive. Three times a week for the past 20 years, Mutwalhughuma has waded into Uganda’s Lake Katwe in search of rock salt, which he sells to ...

UGANDA (eTN)- Uganda’s Ministry of Transport has confirmed the acquisition of three additional ferries to provide for safe river and lake crossings at select points across the country. UGANDA (eTN)- ...