Community-led system boosts fisheries in a corner of fast-depleting Lake Malawi

Mongabay
May 14, 2025, 10:36 am77 ptsTrending
Lake Malawi’s fish stocks are declining, but one community stands apart: around Mbenje Island, a traditional fisheries management plan has ensured thriving fish populations for generations, Mongabay contributor Charles Mpaka reports. Landlocked Malawi is highly dependent on the lake, which supplies 90% of the…

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