Research on Kenya's Lake Victoria's Winam Gulf, a potential model for Lake Erie, reveals year-round harmful algal blooms dominated by cyanobacteria like Dolichospermum, Microcystis, and Planktothrix.

Their organization aims to combat plastic pollution in Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest freshwater lake, which spans three East African countries : Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

In Entebbe, on the Ugandan side of Lake Victoria, fish are also dying, January 2021. ABUBAKER LUBOWA / REUTERS. The smell of rotting fish hangs over the town of Kisumu in eastern Kenya.

To try to understand how harmful algal blooms might evolve in Lake Erie in a warming climate, University of Michigan scientists helped conduct a survey of cyanobacteria in a gulf of Kenya's ...

Lake Victoria Region – anchored around the 69,484 square km Lake Victoria, the largest of its kind in Africa and the main reservoir for the Nile – covers the eastern parts of Uganda, the northern ...

Lake Victoria Region – anchored around the 69,484 square km Lake Victoria, the largest of its kind in Africa and the main reservoir for the Nile – covers the eastern parts of Uganda, the northern ...