Fisheries

Rising Fish Theft Hits Kenyan Economy

(Suba, Homa Bay) – Residents of Suba in Homa Bay County have resorted to fish theft as a shortcut to…

Uganda Leads Africa in Fish Production, But Aquaculture Lags Behind

Uganda has emerged as Africa's leader in fish capture, with an impressive 622,000 tonnes of fish caught annually, according to…

Fishing Conflicts on Shared Lakes Discussed by Uganda, DRC Ministers

(Kinshasa) - Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are actively seeking solutions to longstanding conflicts among fishing communities…

URA Educates Fishermen on Tax Obligations in Eastern Uganda

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has launched a four-day educational campaign on tax at various landing sites in Soroti, Eastern…

Fishing Communities Reap Benefits of Conservation in Lake Edward

Illegal fishing practices and the misuse of fishing gear in Lake Edward had severely depleted fish stocks, endangering the livelihoods…

Jinja’s Masese Fishermen Demand Modern Landing Site Amid Rising Lake Levels

The fishing community at Masese Landing Site in Jinja City is urgently calling for the expansion and redevelopment of their…

Fishermen Accuse Government of Disregarding Concerns

Controversy Surrounds Support for Uganda's Fisherfolk A group of activists, known as fisherfolk, who work in the waters around Uganda,…