British explorer John Hanning Speke first documented Lake Victoria in 1858 during his expedition to discover the Nile River's source. Convinced he had found its primary source, he named the lake ...

The documentary explores the significance of the Nile River, tracing its journey from Lake Victoria through Uganda, Sudan, and Egypt. It highlights the river's historical importance to ancient ...

Talking of civilised ways, do all who talk of civilisation starting on the Egyptian banks of River Nile (where for example ...

There was a time when Jinja was perhaps Uganda’s second most important town after Kampala. Factory machines roared. Products ...

Likewise, the starting point of the Nile is also subject to debate. While it is generally accepted the river begins from Lake Victoria, Africa's largest lake by area, the lake itself is fed by ...

A thriving east African trade in the swim bladder has taken hold of the local communities on the shores of Lake Victoria. It is threatening to make the Nile Perch locally extinct. The fish is a ...

River Nile, one of the world’s longest rivers, and Lake Victoria, Africa's largest lake, are vital water sources for millions of people in Uganda and neighboring countries. However, the ...