Namibian fishery taps into global grant to tackle seal entanglements
Namibia’s hake trawl and longline fishery has received international funding from the Ocean Stewardship Fund (OSF) to implement innovative technology ...
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Government generates N$300 million from fishing quotas in 2024
The Namibian government generated approximately N$300 million in revenue from the fisheries sector during the 2024-2025 financial year. According to ...
Mining, fishing prone to illicit financial flows – UNCTAD
Namibia, like most African countries, faces resource-linked illicit financial flows (IFFs) in mining and fishing, the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ...
Labour Ministry addresses fishing sector working conditions
The Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation says it is establishing the National Coordination Mechanism to address poor ...
Namibians hold 90% of fishing rights – Mbumba
President Nangolo Mbumba says Namibians own 90% of fishing rights in the country, as the government moves to localising resource ...
Namibia’s fish exports reach N$10.7 billion
Namibia's fish export industry continues to perform well, with a total export value of N$10.7 billion recorded year-to-date (January to ...
Fishing rights criteria to be reviewed
The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen, says the government will undertake a study to review the variation ...
Competition Commission investigates price fixing in fishing sector
The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) has initiated an investigation into the fishing sector after allegations of price fixing related to ...
Govt auctions 5000MT of Hake
The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources have initiated a bidding process for the sale ...
