Lake Malawi National Park was established in 1980 as a National Park and inscribed as ... However, this rich biodiversity is increasingly being stressed by human activities such as overfishing and ...

From August to December, temperatures rise, making it a perfect time for water activities. Nonetheless, Lake Malawi has been at the centre of a border dispute between Malawi and Tanzania for decades.

I t's only 9 a.m. and Zainunda Wilson is already tired from shovelling sand since daybreak into a five-tonne truck on the shores of Lake Malawi. The 37-year-old sand miner has no time to admire her su ...

and rivers and the Lake Malawi basin are protected from adverse human activities by law. Councils can also enact bylaws to prohibit sand mining in other areas, but unregulated sand mining thrives.