Pan-Africa Project to Focus on Potential of Fish Trade for Increased Nutrition and Income

Africa produces 9.9 million tonnes of fish a year and yet its share of global trade in this valuable commodity is just 4.9%

  A new pan-African project has been launched to strengthen the continent’s great potential for increased trade in fish. Africa, a continent that is endowed with plentiful fish resources in oceans, rivers, lakes, floodplains and fish farms accounts for just 4.9% of global fish trade. More efficient trade could significantly improve income and nutrition for millions of...

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

16 Dec

East Africa: ITC, EAC Launch New Project to Boost African Trade

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East Africa: ITC, EAC Launch New Project to Boost African Trade
AllAfrica.com
The International Trade Centre (ITC) and the East African Community (EAC) today announced that the two organizations are launching a new, joint project to boost intra-African trade. The Trade and Regional Integration Project (TRIP) for EAC was ...
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9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

09 Oct

Dar, Maputo Eye Increased Cross Border Trade

Dar, Maputo Eye Increased Cross Border Trade
AllAfrica.com
TANZANIA and Mozambique have agreed to strengthen cross border trade between the two countries, first by putting in place stronger mechanisms to record trade volumes that are said to be huge but had previously remained unofficial. This new target ...
Tanzania requests visa waiver for students in MozambiqueStarAfrica.com

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11 years ago

BBC

Kenyan women fight sex-for-fish trade

Kenyan women hope to stamp out practice blamed for HIV spread

 

11 years ago

BBC

Kenya's battle to end 'sex for fish' trade

Kenya's battle to end an old trade on Lake Victoria

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Dec

Traders, supplier trade blames over ‘tasteless,’ decayed fish

Traders buying fish from Alpha Company have accused the latter of selling to them rotten products which they claimed to risk the health of consumers.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Dec

Focus on private sector: Tech to lower trade barriers

Last week, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) met in Kenya for its regular ministerial conference. The meeting produced several breakthroughs, including a plan to phase out agricultural export subsidies and to eliminate tariffs on many IT products.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 May

Reflecting on Africa Day, Pan-Africanism

Last Sunday, that is, May 25, Africa marked 51 years since the founding of the Organisation for African Unity (OAU), which later transformed itself to the African Union (AU).

 

9 years ago

Michuzi

ITC, EAC LAUNCH NEW PROJECT TO BOOST AFRICAN TRADE

The International Trade Centre (ITC) and the East African Community (EAC) yesterday announced that the two organizations are launching a new, joint project to boost intra-African trade.
The Trade and Regional Integration Project (TRIP) for EAC was announced by the EAC Secretary-General Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera and ITC Executive Director Arancha González on the margins of the World Trade Organization’s Ministerial Conference taking place in Nairobi, Kenya from 15-18 December 2015.
The new...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 May

THINKING CRITICALLY: Reflecting on Africa Day, Pan-Africanism

>Last Sunday, that is, May 25, Africa marked 51 years since the founding of the Organisation for African Unity (OAU), which later transformed itself to the African Union (AU).

 

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