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
Aquaculture
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
Premier Fishing in South Africa set on high growth path
Premier Fishing and Brands Limited, one of the leading fishing companies in South Africa, has achieved a profit increase by 14 per cent and profit after tax increase by 59 per cent, said the company in its results for the interim period to 28 February 2018
Permits removed for Chinese companies due to illegal fishing in West Africa
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture is pulling the plug on three Chinese companies conducting illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in West Africa
Angola to build fertiliser factory
The president and CEO of the Dannish group Haldor Topsoe has announced the construction of a factory in Soyo municipality in Zaire province in Angola, to produce two million tonnes of fertiliser per year