June 17
East Africa: Panic Grips Katosi As Nema Demarcates Lake Victoria Buffer Zone, Residents Fear Evictions
Panic and uncertainty have gripped residents of Katosi Landing Site in Mukono District following the demarcation of the Lake Victoria buffer zone by the National Environment… Read more »
April 09
East Africa: Nema Halts Illegal Construction On Lake Victoria Shoreline in Munyonyo
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has ordered the immediate restoration of a degraded lake-shore protection zone on the protected lake-shore zone in Mulungu… Read more »
November 04, 2025
East Africa: Government Launches New Entebbe-Bukasa Ferry to Boost Lake Victoria Transport
The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, has launched a new ferry route across Lake Victoria, introducing MV Rafiki, a modern vessel designed to enhance… Read more »
July 28, 2025
East Africa: Mwanza Nears Completion of Regional Maritime Rescue Coordination Center for Lake Victoria
-- Construction of the Regional Maritime Rescue Coordination Center (RMRCC) in Mwanza is nearing completion, marking a major milestone in efforts to enhance maritime safety across… Read more »