Valuable fishing rights spurred a recent border dispute over this lake's one acreMigingo Island.
Falling water levels at this lake prompted the construction of the controversial Bujagalihydroelectric plant. Valuable fishing rights spurred a recent border dispute over this lake's one acreMigingo Island. In 2007 and 2008, the region around this lake was the site of over thirty albinokillings which were condemned by Jakaya Kikwete. Many of those albinos lived on its largest island,(*) Ukerewe. Rivers that empty into this lake include the Simivu, the Mara, and the Grummeti, which feedsSpeke Gulf. This lake's largest inflow is the Kagera River, and settlements along its shores includeMwanza, Bukoba, Jinja, and Entebbe. This lake's major outflows are the Katonga River and the WhiteNile. For 10 points, name this lake shared by Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya, the largest lake in Africa.
Falling water levels at this lake prompted the construction of the controversial Bujagalihydroelectric plant.
Lake Victoria