In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the forests of Central Africa into the town of Katwe, a ...

In the majestic Murchison Falls national park, through which the River Nile runs east-west, we estimated that approximately 240 lions still remained across some 3,200km² of sampled area. This is the ...

Born in Ireland, Robert Hugh Henderson came to South Africa on the Garth Castle shipping line in 1884. In 1888 he opened business in Kimberley called RH Henderson Ltd. He married Sarah Matilda ...

Mtwara. Over 5,000 fishermen lose their lives each year on Lake Victoria due to various accidents, according to regional authorities.In response to this alarming trend, the governments of Tanzania, ...

The Ministry of Water and Environment has attributed the foul smell coming from Lake Victoria to growth of ... which is the mostly utilised shoreline areas of Uganda because of its shallowness ...

Uganda's Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija, has signed a landmark agreement with the Japanese government to reconstruct the Karuma Bridge. The deal, worth approximately shs121 billion (4.939 billion ...

Uganda, the Pearl of Africa, boasts a wide range of nature-based tourist attractions across the country. Beyond the hills of Kabale town lies the second deepest lake in Africa — Lake Bunyonyi.

News Analysis — Uganda's Ministry of Health together with its partners, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office and, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC ...

They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa, Japan For at least six centuries, residents along a lake in the mountains of central Japan have ...

A dramatic incident unfolded at a fuel truck company in Hillcrest, Benoni, where two articulated trucks and one rigid truck caught fire following a welding operation that went dangerously awry ...

Concern has grown over the appearance of the spectacular body of water, which has seen a proliferation of tiny organisms ...

Each evening in northern Uganda, children by the thousands leave their huts to trek to safe havens to avoid fanatical rebels. Paul Raffaele The plight of Uganda's young sanctuary-seeking "night ...