Tag: TANZANIA

Tanzania plans to revive its fisheries corporation
May 25, 2018
By Alawi Masare Dodoma — The government is planning to revive its fisheries corporation (Tafico) to supervise the sec...
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Tanzania: How Tz loses 50pc of harvested fish
April 6, 2018
By Mnaku Mbani Dar es Salaam — About a half of fish harvested is wasted in Tanzania, a new study…
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Tanzania: Fishing is a sh10tr industry – study
April 1, 2018
By Mnaku Mbani Dar es Salaam — The annual contribution of the fishing industry to Tanzania’s economy has been e...
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Tanzania: Magufuli amplifies war on illegal fishing gears
March 15, 2018
Livestock and Fisheries Minister Luhaga Mpina has been told to continually burn illegal fishing gears to curb arbitra...
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Tanzania: Lake Victoria Anti-Illegal Fishing Initiative G...
March 12, 2018
By From a Special Correspondent in Entebbe THE Council of Ministers in the Lake Victoria Fishing Organisation (LVFO) ...
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Tanzania: Modern rukwa fish market turn into white elephant
February 17, 2018
By From Peti Siyame FISHERMEN in Lake Tanganyika in Kalambo District, Rukwa Region have expressed concern over a 800m...
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Tanzania: Officials Destroy 2bn/ – of ‘Illega...
February 7, 2018
By Daily News Reporter Mwanza — OVER two hundred tonnes of illegal fishing nets valued at 2bn/- have been destroyed&h...
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Tanzania destroys illegal fishing gears in Lake Victoria
January 17, 2018
ARUSHA, Tanzania, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) — Tanzania has seized and destroyed illegal fishing gears worth 900,000 U.S....
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Kenyan police arrest 16 Tanzanian citizens over illegal f...
January 1, 2018
Kenyan police on Friday arrested 16 Tanzanian fishermen for engaging in illegal fishing in the Indian Ocean coastal t...
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Tanzania short of 480,000 tonnes of fish
December 21, 2017
By Rosemary MirondoThe government says it produces some 336,821,084 kilos of fish annually (roughly 336,821 tonnes), ...
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