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September 17, 2025
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Lake Victoria pollution at alarming levels, Region study reveals

Lake Victoria pollution at alarming levels, Region study reveals

"Using advanced analytical methods, we can now trace pollution back to its sources. Beyond addressing existing issues, we plan to sensitize local communities to adopt preventive measures to stop pollution before it happens,” Mukubwa added. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news tod..

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A recent study by the Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LVBC) has revealed alarming levels of pollution in Lake Victoria across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. This comprehensive water quality sampling campaign identified key pollution hotspots and sources, prompting urgent calls for targeted interventions and regional cooperation.

  • The pollution levels in Lake Victoria have reached alarming levels, necessitating urgent action.
  • The study was spearheaded by Program Coordinator Arsene Mukubwa, with support from GIZ under the “EAC for Nature” programme.
  • The campaign, launched in June 2025, utilizes advanced analytical methods to trace pollution back to its origins and guide future conservation efforts.

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