Somalia filed a petition in July 2015 asking the court to have the maritime border redrawn to extend diagonally to the south at Kiunga into the sea, but Kenya wants the border to ... Read more »
Fish stocks in Lake Victoria are recovering after the Ugandan defence forces began policing the water ten months ago to control illegal fishing - but at the same time scientists ... Read more »
For as far back as anyone can remember, Migingo was nothing more than an uninhabited pinprick on Lake Victoria. Now it is the centre of a cross-border dispute which tells us a lot ... Read more »
Six crew members of two vessels have been detained after attacks on a container ship and a fishing vessel in the southern Somali Basin. Read more »
Authorities have deployed 16 patrol gunboats and 6,000 police officers to tackle sea piracy and other criminal activity in Bayelsa's waterways to ensure safety of the water ... Read more »
Two state-of-the-art naval vessels have been commissioned by President Hage Geingob at the harbor town of Walvis Bay. Both submarine chasers were donated by the Chinese People's ... Read more »
The City of Cape Town and the greater Western Cape region is experiencing the worst drought in over 100 years with Level 5 water restrictions being imposed by the City in an ... Read more »
Water hyacinth blocks waterways, making transportation and fishing difficult, as well as adversely affecting freshwater ecology. Read more »
Ethiopia has assumed leadership of the Nile Basin Initiative, taking over from Uganda. Ethiopia will chair both the Nile Council of Ministers and the Nile Technical Advisory ... Read more »
The rescue procedure off-shore between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay took 20 minutes in what the SA Whale Disentanglement Network described as the furthest disentanglement operation ... Read more »
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