SPECIAL REPORT : It takes a village to stop illegal fishing: Lessons from Namela

Fishermen land their catch as buyers take their pick in Namela Village, outside Mtwara Municipality.  PHOTO | JANETH MESOMAPYA

What you need to know:

  • However, only men fish in deeper waters, which takes longer. Women can only be found at the shallow water along the shore. However, all of them know they have the responsibility to stop illegal fishing.