South Africa announces list of declared small-scale fishers in Western Cape
South Africa’s Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has announced the final list of declared small-scale fishers in the Western Cape province.
The list...
EAC rolls out programme to highlight contribution of fisheries to member states’ economies
The East African Community (EAC) through its specialized institution, Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO) is rolling out a specialized programme to highlight the contribution...
Join Industry Leaders at the 40th Anniversary of the Largest Agriculture Exhibition in the...
The 40th edition of the international exhibition for Agriculture, Food, Aquaculture, Packaging, Agro-industry, Dairy, Poultry, Livestock, Honey and Dates is the largest B2B event...
Increasing the Sustainability of Fishing
Fisheries are essential industries in Africa for the economy and to feed families. They provide jobs for poorer coastal populations. Fish also account for...
Fish project tackles malnutrition in Uganda
In Ugandan lakes, three highly nutritious, finger-sized fishes, known locally as ‘muziri’, ‘ragoogi’ and ‘mukene’ dominate fish catches. However, their nutritional – and economic...
Uganda launches new fisheries, aquaculture regulations to rebuild fish stocks
Uganda has launched new Fisheries and Aquaculture Regulations aimed at rebuilding fish stocks, strengthening enforcement and promoting sustainable harvesting across the country’s water bodies.The...
Compassion in World Farming calls out Best Aquaculture Practices for failing to improve farmed...
Compassion in World Farming has today called out the seafood certification scheme Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) for failing to improve the welfare of the...
Rwanda’s fish firm Kivu Choice teams up to raise $35 million to expand production...
Rwanda’s fish firm Kivu Choice, a subsidiary of Victory Farms in a team with the Kenyan-based parent company has raised $35 million to enable...
‘Zambia wants increased fingerlings output’
Zambia wants durable and lasting solutions to the perennial shortage of fish to meet export needs and challenges experts to innovate to plug the...
Chinese fish farming technology transforms livelihoods on Lake Victoria
Vincent Oduor (left), CEO of Aquaculture Barn Limited, shows a Chinese-made Hikvision CCTV camera installed above a fish cage at Paga Beach on Lake...