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Lake Tanganyika was recently declared the “Threatened Lake of 2017” – adversely affected by human activity in the form of climate change, deforestation, overfishing and hydrocarbon exploitation.

A few million years ago, fish were swimming quite happily in Lake Tanganyika. The lake itself – now classed as one of ...

Fishing and fish processing are key economic activities on Lake Tanganyika. Photo by Robert Bociaga for Mongabay. Lake Tanganyika has always had its whims, flooding people’s properties occasionally.

Geologists have documented that Lake Tanganyika in east Africa has experienced unprecedented warming in the last century. Using core samples obtained from the lake bed, the team determined the ...

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo said at least 129 people are dead after a boat capsized on Lake Tanganyika in the country's southeast. Laurent Kahozi Sumba, transport minister for ...

Fishermen working on Lake Tanganyika in eastern Congo experience a lack of safety and want better enforcement of existing regulations. They also report a decline in the lake's fish stocks.

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Boat wreck blamed on bad weather Elias Ntungwe ( AFP, Reuters, AP) 12/15/2014 December 15, 2014 More than two hundred people have been reported missing after a boat sank in the Democratic Republic ...