Fishing ‘modernization’ leaves Tanzania’s small-scale crews struggling to stay afloat

Mongabay
Dec 30, 2025, 12:15 am308 ptsTrendingTop
KILWA, Tanzania — For some fishers in Tanzania’s Kilwa district who were among the first to receive fishing boats under a government-sponsored program, the vessels are proving to be a costly burden. The initiative, launched in November 2023 by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries under President Samia…

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