Kagera Farmers Harness Groundwater
As awareness about the potential of this hidden resource grew, local farmers and agricultural organizations began to experiment with groundwater
December 20, 2024
Call for Awareness and Conservation of Groundwater
Nelson emphasizes the need to educate local communities about the significance of environmental conservation
December 20, 2024
Havoc as Tanzania’s Fish Exports Plummet
Local fishers and factories are at the brink of bankruptcy as illegal fishing prevails in the waters of Lake Victoria, Tanzania.
June 3, 2024
How the Rusumo Falls hydropower project is impacting access to clean water in northern Tanzania
The Kagera river basin connects the Ruvubhu and Akagera rivers at Rusumo and eventually drains into Lake Victoria, the source of the Nile River. The basin’s population includes more than 14 million people from Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, and a small part of Uganda, who are in danger of suffering from an outbreak of diseases due to a lack of clean and safe water.
May 10, 2022
CHAMPIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY: East African youth are innovating to adapt to climate change
Youth in communities across East Africa are innovating to adapt to the region’s changing climate, a cross-border project led by InfoNile has found.
September 21, 2020
USD $200 million needed to stop flooding in Dar es Salaam’s Msimbazi Basin
By Deusdedith Kahangwa, Dar es Salaam About three kilometers north of the Tanzania’s State House,
September 7, 2020
Unsafe water raises COVID-19 risks in Mbeya, Tanzania
Residents of Madundasi and Lyala villages in Luhanga Ward in Mbarali district – in Tanzania’s Mbeya Region are at risk of contracting waterborne diseases due to the use of unsafe water.
August 12, 2020
Saving Swamps in East Africa
InfoNile is marking World Water Day 2019 with 4 original multimedia stories on innovative solutions that are working to conserve wetlands in East Africa.
March 22, 2019
Health hazard looms in fishing community of Chiulu in Tanzania
Patrick Kossima Patrick Kossima, Unyanja FM Radio The constant harassment of fishermen by authorities in
August 5, 2018
Tanganyika: A lake on the verge of extinction
Prosper Kwigize Proper Kwigize Lake Tanganyika caters for the water needs of more than 50
August 5, 2018
Lack of Clean Water Fuels Tanzania’s Cholera Outbreak
Raymond Mhaluka Raymond Mhaluka July 04, 2018 Cholera incidents in Songwe District of Songwe Province
July 4, 2018
Poor Sanitation Could Worsen Tanzania Cholera Outbreaks
Raymond Mhaluka Raymond Mhaluka July 04, 2018 Lack of proper sanitation facilities in Songwe District
July 4, 2018