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Daily Monitor Friday February 26 2021 Women dealing in mukene attend to customers at Lambu Landing Site in Masaka District on January 16. PHOTO/WILSON KUTAMBA. Summary The authorities say demonstration racks were provided to the fishermen but they refused to recreate them for use. Advertisement Authorities in Masaka District have banned drying of fresh silverfish on bare ground, saying the practice compromises quality. Silverfish, commonly known as mukene,  when dried on bare ground, gets mixe...

Daily Monitor Thursday February 11 2021 A man roasts dead Nile Perch near Nile Bridge in Jinja City on Tuesday. People have ignored government advice against eating the dead fish. PHOTO | DENIS EDEMA Summary The reason for the mass deaths of seemingly healthy fish remains unclear, leading to speculation of possible poisoning, limited oxygen or adverse temperatures on Lake Victoria. Advertisement An estimated 100 tonnes of fish, mainly Nile Perch, have so far died mysteriously in a space  of tw...