The fishing industry needs more Africans in general to participate as Small Scale Fisheries (SSF) at all levels as primary fishers, processors and marketers, said Senzeni Zokwana, South Africa’s agriculture minister
Aquaculture
ALSF strengthen capacity in fisheries agreements and licences
The African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) and African Development Bank (AfDB) held a capacity development workshop to support coastal African countries in effectively negotiating fisheries agreements and concessions
‘Fish stocks in Ghana's marine waters face imminent threat of depletion’
Fish stock assessment of Ghanas marine waters and declining catches of small pelagic fish indicate an imminent threat of stock depletion, according to the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Ghana Sustainable Fisheries Management Project (SFMP)
UNDP extends support to fisherwomen of Lake Chad region
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has extended support to the fishing communities in the Lake Chad Basin area, aiming to develop the economy in the region
Chinese company fined for illegal fishing activity in Liberia
National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) in Liberia has fined Chinese fishing company, Africa Zhong Sheng Hai, an amount of US$50,000 for reportedly smuggling fish in Liberian market
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