Discover the aquaculture in Congo, challenges it faces, the innovative solutions, and the impacts achieved through investments in tilapia and catfish farming.
How Uganda’s Fish Farming is Changing the Agribusiness
Lake Victoria, on Uganda's shores, once boasted a ripe environment for fish businesses. However, fish production is coming up short because of poor farming practices. In recent years, the youth and local agencies have taken initiatives to improve Uganda’s fish...
The Role of Burundi’s Fishing Industry in the Rural Economy
A 2009 report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) stated that the average fish consumption in Africa was 9.4 kg. But in Burundi, the heart of Africa, it was estimated at about 2.2 kg per person. The absence of water bodies and access to the sea has...
Fisheries and Aquaculture in Comoros
Fishing is a really important part of the Comoros’ economy. Comoros is surrounded by the Indian Ocean, and as a result, the country has a long coastline of 427 km. More than 8,000 people in the Comoros depend on fishing. Seafood is also a big part of the local diet of...
Fish Farming in Liberia: How Aquaculture Can Redefine a Nation
Despite Liberia's vast natural wealth, the country continues to face challenges like food insecurity, high unemployment, and malnutrition. So, how can Liberia unlock the full potential of its natural resources? The answer may lie in a sector, fish farming in Liberia,...
Libya’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Industry
Libya has a very long coastline with rich marine resources. The country’s waterbodies are full of fish, and the fishing sector is slowly growing. Many people in coastal areas work in the Libya fisheries industry, but there is still a lot of space to grow. The...
Kenya’s Fishery Sector: A Look into the Opportunities and Challenges
Kenya’s fishery sector is vital for economic growth and food security. Its inland and marine fishery resources play a critical role in livelihoods. However, the sector faces hurdles that limit its potential. This article explores the opportunities and challenges in...
Top Five Reasons You Should Invest In Zimbabwe’s Fisheries Sector
Zimbabwe’s fisheries sector offers many great investment opportunities for the country’s economy and development, as well as for food security. With its rich water resources and supportive government initiatives, the sector offers significant potential for expansion....
Fisheries And Aquaculture in Malawi: An Overview
Malawi is a country in southeastern Africa where water bodies cover 20% of the country. Like many sectors that contribute greatly to the economy, the fisheries and aquaculture sector is also among them. It is directly connected to Malawi's vast water bodies,...
Top 5 Reasons to Invest in Malawi’s Fisheries Sector
Malawi is often called the “Warm Heart of Africa”. The country is home to one of Africa’s most biodiverse freshwater ecosystems, Lake Malawi. This vast lake, along with other water bodies, sustains a thriving fisheries sector that plays a crucial role in food...
Investment Opportunities in Zimbabwe’s Fisheries Sector
Zimbabwe is a country in Southern Africa, renowned for its ecological heritage, ethnic diversity, and the magnificent Victoria Falls. The country has many lakes and rivers that support a growing fishing industry. Zimbabwe’s Fisheries Sector is important in employment,...
Fishing Industry in Senegal
Senegal's fishing industry is a cornerstone of its economy and culture. With a 718 km coastline on the Atlantic, the country has a rich marine biodiversity. The sector contributes about 3.2% to the GDP. It provides jobs for about 600,000 people, both directly and...