KISUMU; KENYA: It is early morning when George picks his way to the beach to begin the day’s work — scouring Lake Victoria for fish. Like all the 35,000 fishermen who ply their trade in Africa’s ...
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 ...
Africa’s freshwater fish are on the decline, according to a recent report by the World Wide Fund for Nature. In Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest lake, fish catches have dropped sharply as pollution, ...