European Union and Seychelles renew agreement granting EU fishing vessels access to Seychelles’ waters
On 27 July 2026, in Brussels, Belgium, Costas Kadis, European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, and Wallace Cosgrow, Minister for…
Tag: fisheries
South Africa : New Fish Species Named in Honour of Long-Serving NRF-SAIAB Staff Member
A newly described fish species, Valenciennea zaboae (Noxie’s Bluestreak Goby), has been named in honour of NRF-SAIAB staff member Nokuzola “Noxie”…
Mauritius – Pre-budget consultations: Junior Minister meets with representatives of fishermen community
The Junior Minister of Finance, Mr Dhaneshwar Damry, met today in Port Louis, with representatives of the fishing community as…
WorldFish and LFRPDA Sign MoA to Mainstream Renewable Energy in Egypt with Norwegian Support
WorldFish and Lakes and Fisheries Resources Protection and Development Agency (LFRPDA) signed a joint Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to scale…
Skipper Workshops advance practical, science-based solutions in tuna fisheries
World Tuna Day highlights how fisher collaboration improves practices and reduces bycatch Tuna is a vital source of food and…
Southern Africa Charts Course for Ocean-Climate Leadership Ahead of Mombasa Summit
Sixteen nations gathered in Johannesburg to build a unified ocean-climate agenda — from fisheries governance to offshore wind — as…
Zimbabwe : Boost for Smallholder Fish Farmers as Govt. Unveils 5-Year Tilapia Marketing Strategy
Government of Zimbabwe has moved to de-risk the aquaculture value chain, today (24-03-26) launching a phased 2026–2030 market strategy that…
Zimbabwe: A New Scientific Paradigm to Transform the Fisheries Sector into a One-Billion-Dollar Fish Economy
Under the Agriculture Food Systems and Rural Transformation Strategy 2 (AFSRTS 2), Zimbabwe has officially launched a new scientific paradigm…
Liberia: LACC Clears Emma Metieh Glassco, a Key Figure in West Africa’s Blue Economy
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has officially cleared Emma Metieh Glassco of corruption allegations related to the management of World…
Seychelles : President Dr. Patrick Herminie Meets European Parliament Fisheries Committee Ahead of Fisheries Agreement Renewal
The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Dr. Patrick Herminie, met this afternoon with members of the European Parliament (EU)…