Fisheries
MPs Push for Swift Implementation of Fisheries Act to Tackle Substandard Fishing Gear
Members of Parliament (MPs) are pressuring the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industries, and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze, to expedite the implementation…
Wanseko Ferry Docking Point Faces Erosion
Buliisa Resident District Commissioner, Longino Mbahebwa, has expressed growing apprehension regarding the deteriorating state of the temporary docking point for…
Kalangala: FPU Destroys Illegal Fishing Gear, Advocates for Responsible Fishing Practices
The Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) demonstrated its commitment to combating illegal fishing by setting ablaze confiscated items, including five tonnes…
Shortage of Personnel Hinders UPDF’s Efforts Against Illegal Fishing Practices
The Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU), a branch of the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF), established in 2017 by President Yoweri…
Maritime Training Centre in Uganda Set to Revolutionize Water Transport in East Africa
As the construction of Uganda's Maritime Training Centre nears completion, a groundbreaking initiative is poised to revolutionize water transport safety…
Nonresidents at Masese Landing Site Face Drowning Risks
Last week, tragedy struck Masese Landing Site in Masese Village, Jinja, as two nonresident children drowned in Lake Victoria. The…
