Fishermen ask govt to declare fishing holiday
Fishermen ask govt to declare fishing holiday Tuesday April 27 2021 A man displays fish that he bought from fishermen as a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier looks on at Namugongo Landing site in Mayuge District in 2019. PHOTO/DENIS EDEMA Summary FPU suspended its operations in October last year which gave fishermen free rein for several months. Mr Godfrey Ssenyonga Kambugu, the chairperson of the Association of Fishers and Lake Users of Uganda, said illegal and over fishing is partly to blame for the current situation. Between December 2020 and February communities living ...
Source: monitor.co.ug