African Great Lakes

The African Great Lakes refer to a group of large lakes in East Africa, including Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, and Lake Malawi. These lakes are among the deepest and largest freshwater bodies in the world and are situated within the Great Rift Valley. They are crucial for local ecosystems, providing habitats for diverse wildlife and supporting millions of people through fishing, agriculture, and water supply. The lakes also play a significant role in regional culture and economy while facing environmental challenges such as pollution, climate change, and overfishing.