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Namibian Fishery Reduces Seabird Deaths by 98%
Namibian Fishery Reduces Seabird Deaths by 98%

January 7, 2021

After over a decade of work with the country’s fishing industry, the Albatross Task Force in Namibia are celebrating ...

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Namibia revels in MSC certification of hake fishery
Namibia revels in MSC certification of hake fishery

November 24, 2020

A successful endeavor to rebuild Namibia’s hake stocks and eliminate destructive fishing practices has earned the Afr...

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How Ghana’s weak penalties are letting trawlers off the hook
How Ghana’s weak penalties are letting trawlers off the hook

October 4, 2019

Part two of this investigation explores the secretive networks committing fishery offences in Ghana and Sierra Leone ...

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Senegal strives to achieve MSC certification through new project
Senegal strives to achieve MSC certification through new ...

August 15, 2019

Senegal has partnered with a group of fishing industry private players to launch the pole-and-line tuna fishery impro...

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‘Fishery resources underestimated in Nigeria’
‘Fishery resources underestimated in Nigeria’

August 6, 2019

Oluchi Chibuzor A Research Associate Professor/Director Aqua Centre at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIIT), Bang...

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Nigeria, others to boost global fish revenue by $32bn
Nigeria, others to boost global fish revenue by $32bn

August 2, 2019

There are indications that Nigeria and others urgently need to implement transformational changes in fishery manageme...

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Madagascar launches its first octopus fishery improvement project
Madagascar launches its first octopus fishery improvement...

March 1, 2019

Madagascar announced its first octopus fishery improvement project (FIP) this month, with representatives of fishing ...

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Nigeria: FG, Ogun State boost fishery production
Nigeria: FG, Ogun State boost fishery production

August 14, 2018

By Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The partnership between the federal government and Ogun State has helped to increase t...

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A New Accord between Senegal and Mauritania will not be a solution to West African Fishery Woes
A New Accord between Senegal and Mauritania will not be a...

July 26, 2018

Background During the two-day African Union Summit this month, Senegal and Mauritania signed an accord allowing Seneg...

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Ghana Standards Authority revises fish standards
Ghana Standards Authority revises fish standards

May 10, 2018

The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has met stakeholders in the fishery sector to brief them on the Revised National ...

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