The East African territory of Lake Mashariki; think about it - The EastAfrican

Author: Joachim BuwemboPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: Uganda
Politics
The East African territory of Lake Mashariki; think about it - The EastAfrican

Ugandan MP Betty Nambooze compares the leasing of agricultural land on Kalangala archipelago to the actions of the Imperial British East Africa Company in the 19th century. The author suggests making Lake Victoria a federal East African territory to overcome non-tariff barriers. The lake covers 68,800 sq km, shared by Tanzania (49%), Uganda (44%) and Kenya (6%).

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