NAIROBI: Kenya is set to host the fourth Nile Basin Development Forum (NBIS) amid discontent among bordering countries over the use of Nile waters. The forum, to be hosted by the Ministry of ...

The other day as I flew over Lake Victoria to Kigali, I was prompted to think about the debate on River Nile waters and treaties. I also reflected on the meandering River Kagera, a river that carries ...

This is the painful story of Lake Victoria — and there is a question that needs an urgent answer. How do we undo a colonial mistake that damaged the Lake Victoria food chain? Forget all the tales you ...

Thirteen hydrometer monitoring systems have been installed on Lake Victoria and on the banks of River Nile to provide timely information of the water quantity, level ...

A fisherman weighs Nile Perch from Lake Victoria at Kasenyi landing site in Uganda. The lake’s fishery product exports are likely to rise due to shortage of Pangasius fish in the international market ...

Newfound evidence reveals that the upsurge of the exotic Nile perch in Lake Victoria had long-lasting effects on the genetic diversity of various local cichlid species, report scientists from Tokyo ...

Among the world’s great rivers, the Nile undoubtedly occupies a unique position in every culture. For a start, it is the world’s longest river at more than 4100 miles (slightly longer than the Amazon) ...