The crackdown on illegal fishing in all Uganda's fresh waters is likely to yield results as the country registers a slight recovery in catching mature fish. Early last year, the ministry launched a ...

President Museveni has called upon journalists in the Busoga sub-region to take an active role in addressing the challenges facing fishing communities and restoring order on Lake Victoria. The ...

Changing weather patterns are disrupting farming and fishing in Uganda, and giving rise to health problems like pneumonia, malaria and cholera. My name is Mugaaju Asman. I am 50 years old and I live ...

The Ssese Islands are an archipelago of eighty-four islands in the northwestern part of Lake Victoria in Uganda. The Ssese Islands are an archipelago of eighty-four islands in the northwestern part of ...

A Fisheries Protection Unit soldier guards confiscated illegal fishing gear and fishermen suspected of engaging in the vice in Namugongo Landing site in Mayuge District in 2019. In the six months to ...

Lawmakers have rejected a proposal by President Museveni to include the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) in the Fisheries and Monitoring Unit, under the Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2021 to ...

The UPDF’s Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) has released 14 Congolese nationals who were under custody after being apprehended from various points on the Ugandan side of Lake Edward. In reciprocity, ...

When Uganda’s ministry of health came up with a programme meant to eradicate malaria by giving out free mosquito nets to its citizens, little did its officials When Uganda’s ministry of health came up ...