Gambian Vice-President Aja Isatou Njie-Saidy has called on the countrys private sector to invest more in fisheries
Aquaculture
Sonac to launch protein alternative for fish meal at VIV Europe 2014
Supplier of animal-based proteins, fats and minerals, Sonac, has announced it will launch natural protein sources for aqua feed at VIV Europe 2014
Angolan cabinet gives go-ahead for fishing development plan
The Commission for the Real Economy of the Council of Ministers has approved the development plan for artisanal fisheries for the 2014/2017 period at a recent meeting held in Luanda, Angola
Kenyan government invests US$2.2mn in fish ponds
The Kenyan government has invested US$2.2mn in the construction of 940 fish ponds in secondary schools across 47 counties in Kenya
FAO rolls out campaign to reduce fish losses in Uganda
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is seeking to raise awareness of post-harvest fish losses in Uganda by launching a campaign in the country