Uganda, often referred to as the "Pearl of Africa," is endowed with abundant water resources, including lakes, rivers, and wetlands critical for livelihoods, agriculture, and biodiversity.

The unusual area became a major fishing hub after a handful of fishermen hoping to catch Nile perch, also known as mbuta, ...

Uganda's authorities have ruled out poisoning ... the BBC's Patience Atuhaire in Kampala reports. "The fishing community and general public along the lake shores is... advised to pick the dead ...

Drowning has emerged as a pressing public health concern in Uganda, claiming an alarming average of nine lives daily, ...

The impounded gear included four-inch fishing nets and flat boats of less than the recommended interior overall length of 28 ...

The Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) has been conducting operations on water bodies since 2017 to ensure adherence to proper fishing methods. President ...

Kenya and Uganda have set up a joint committee to help streamline fishing activities in Lake Victoria. The team will sensitise fishermen on laws regulating fishing to end perennial animosity and ...

He regretted that whenever the police officers from Uganda confiscate the engines and ... means the fishermen cannot carry out their daily fishing expedition, we are going to engage the provincial ...

It accuses Ugandan troops of beating and harassing fishing communities near the oil sites ... TotalEnergies also rejected the ...