Buliisa fishing industry dying out

Fishing has been a dominant income generating activity in Buliisa District. However, as PRISCILLAR NYAMAHUNGE found out, the fishing business is slowly dying out as fishermen accuse government officials of always confiscating their stock and thus affecting  their economic activity. They are now appealing to government to sensitise them on the right fishing gear to use and rescue their source their livelihood.

The article was published in New Vision with funding from ACME’s Enhanced Media Reporting for Transparency and Accountability (EMERTA) programme.

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