Mombasa, Kenya, June 16, 2026 (AFP) - Africa urgently needs more fish farms, says UN

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2026-06-16

Africa needs to urgently expand its fish-farming sector to meet its food needs, the head of the UN's fisheries division said Tuesday, even as its latest report found record production levels globally. Fish and seafood is now a $184-billion trade, according to the State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), launched at the Our Ocean Conference in Kenya. Fish-farming, or "aquacult......

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