ADF STAFF Roughly 12.3 million people work in Africa’s fisheries and aquaculture sector, but their livelihoods are compromised by rules…
Browsing: Illegal Fishing
ADF STAFF Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing has overtaken piracy as the primary maritime security threat in African waters.…
ADF STAFF Ghana has implemented a co-management strategy among fisheries stakeholders to protect the livelihoods of artisanal fishermen, conserve fish…
ADF STAFF The year 2021 in Africa will be remembered like 2020 was — the year of COVID-19. But there…
ADF STAFF A pioneering oceanographer called on world leaders to ban industrial fishing in international waters to preserve fish populations…
ADF STAFF As many African nations struggle to control illegal fishing, some are turning to drones as a relatively cheap…
ADF STAFF Somali authorities have vowed to crack down on foreign vessels fishing illegally in the country’s waters and protect…
ADF STAFF Alagie Sarr remembers when fishermen in the coastal Gambian town of Gunjur could spend a few hours on…
ADF STAFF Kenya is building a DNA database of its marine species, such as sharks, rays, crustaceans and mollusks, to…
ADF STAFF Musa Sila, 57, has worked at sea for nearly four decades, but never in his career was he…