Chinese fishermen’s demand

The Guardian
Chinese demand for ivory is devastating Tanzania's elephant population
The Guardian
An ivory bust of Mao Zedong for sale in Guangzhou, China this year. Poaching by Chinese criminals is putting the future of Tanzania's elephants at risk, say the Environmental Investigation Agency. Photograph: STR/EPA. Adam Vaughan. Thursday 6 ...
Chinese officials allegedly smuggled ivory out of Tanzania on president Xi ...Quartz
Chinese Delegation Reportedly Bought So Much Illegal Ivory on Africa...

On 25th April 2015, the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United Republic of Tanzania holds the “Excellent Employee of Chinese Company Awards” ceremony, honoring the excellent Tanzanian and Chinese employees in Chinese companies for their outstanding performance.  H.E. Amb. Dr. LU Youqing, Ambassador of China to Tanzania, Mr. WU Xiaoyi, Senior Consultant, Mr. LI Xuhang, Political Councilor, Mr. LIU Dong, Cultural Councilor, Mr. Lin Zhiyong, Chief Economic & Commercial...

Suspected pirates from the Democratic Republic of Congo have robbed fishermen on Lake Tanganyika of their six boat engines.

The widespread use of explosives by rogue fishermen in some parts of Tanga Region should be cause for grave concern. Even more alarming are reports that fish catches have dropped drastically because of the destructive and illegal practice.

Daily News
Kagera apprehends illegal fishermen
Daily News
KAGERA Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr Fabian Massawe has appealed to residents in the region to cooperate with government operatives who are fighting illegal fishing by exposing people who use banned methods in fishing. Mr Massawe made the call ...

Somali fishermen in Puntland are being issued with ID cards to help distinguish them from pirates, the regional government is quoted as saying.

The Saharan nation with an ocean fishing fleet

Masaka fishermen protest murder of colleagues
NTV Uganda
The protesters carried placards along Ddimo landing site condemning the police for failing to protect their colleagues who were recently killed for fishing in disputed waters. Scores of fishermen in Masaka district staged a protest against the killing ...

Four Thai fishermen thought to have been held by Somali pirates longer than any other captives have been freed, officials say.