November 24
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Tanzania Has Capacity of Defusing Territorial Dispute With Malawi [opinion]
Daily News
LAST week the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Bernard Membe with his Malawian counterpart Ephraim Chiume agreed to disagree over the disputed border... Read more »
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Navy Set to Go After Oil Thieves With Big Ships
Daily Trust
Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Dele Ezeoba, said the Navy, together with other military and security services have deployed heavy military wares at the sea to stamp out... Read more »
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Memish - Navigation in Suez Canal Water-Way Normal
Egypt Online
Vice Admiral Mohab Memish head of the Suez Canal Authority said the authority's technicians managed at dawn Friday 23/11/2012 to tow the Panamanian vessel "FGMADMRAL" at the... Read more »
November 23
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Can Africa's Biggest Marine Reserve Bring Prosperity? [analysis]
ThinkAfricaPress
Mozambique has established Africa's largest coastal marine reserve, and there are hopes it could prove to be the key to prosperity for the coastal population. Read more »
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Kenya, Belgium Partner to Revamp the Fishing Industry
The Star
Kenya is taking big steps to improve the fishing industry. "Our government is making great efforts to improve the fisheries sector to boost to our economy," the marine and coastal... Read more »
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Pollution Threatens Fish in Lake Victoria
Daily News
JUST a few days ago, Tanzania prime Minister Mizengo Pinda told the Parliament in Dodoma that in 1999 Nile Perch species in Lake Victoria decreased by 60 per cent, while between... Read more »
November 22
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UN
Continuing to be gravely concerned by the threat of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia, the Security Council today renewed for another year the... Read more »
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Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) Calls for Stronger Partnerships to Protect Marine Resources [press release]
SA Govt
With World Fisheries Day commemorations held annually on the 21st of November to draw attention to the state of the world's fisheries resources, the Department of Agriculture,... Read more »
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EU Naval Force and Combined Task Force 151 Work Together to Ensure No Safe Haven for Pirates in Indian Ocean [press release]
EU Navfor
Earlier today, Romanian frigate ROS Regele Ferdinand, under command of the EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) worked in close co-operation with Turkish warship TCG Gemlik of Combined Task... Read more »
November 21
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Isiolo Killer Riber Gets Sh83 Million for a New Bridge
The Star
The Isiolo North CDF committee has began the construction of a Sh83 million bridge at Gotu on the Ewaso Niro River. The committee and the Ministry of Works yesterday handed over... Read more »
November 20
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UN News
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Jan Eliasson, today stressed the need to address the causes of piracy with a "multi-dimensional approach" to ensure the safety of... Read more »
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Huge Losses From Illegal Fishing
AIM
The Mozambican state is suffering annual loses of revenue of over a billion meticais (over 30 million US dollars) due to illegal fishing, according to the National Director of... Read more »
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Cahora Bassa Power to South Africa Fully Restored
AIM
The normal export of electricity from the Cahora Bassa dam on the Zambezi to South Africa has been re-established, according to a Sunday press release from the dam operating... Read more »
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U.S. Ambassador Rice At UN Debate On Combating Piracy [document]
State Department
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November 19
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Minister of Irrigation - No Objection to Dams As Long As Our Quota Not Affected
Egypt Online
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Dr. Mohamed Bahaa El Din said the Egyptian government has no objection against building dams on the River Nile as long as they do not... Read more »
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Ghosts of 'Oldonyo L'engai's Abyss
Daily News
The last time 'God' spoke to the residents of Enkaresero and surrounding villages, was back in 2008; since then the 'almighty' has been rather quiet. Read more »
November 18
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Puntland Captures North Korean Flagged Vessel Dumping Waste
Garowe Online
A vessel dumping 5 thousand metric tons of cement 13 nautical miles east of the Bossaso shore was captured by Puntland Maritime Police Force (PMPF) on Friday, Garowe Online... Read more »
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Western Cape Community to Benefit From Fishing Boats Initiative
SAnews.gov.za
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies, has handed over six fishing boats to the Houtbay Fishing Co-operatives at the Imizamo Yethu settlement in Cape Town. Read more »
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Fishermen in Naivasha Warn Over Water Hyacinth Spread
The Star
Fishing in Lake Naivasha has been threatened by the water hyacinth which has raided part of the lake. Read more »
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The Star
SEVEN Kenyan seafarers stranded in Taiwan since August will return home this week. Read more »
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The Star
The LAKE Victoria South Water Services Board has launched a programme to improve access to water from 28 to 60 per cent in the rural areas. Read more »
November 17
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UNODC Chief On Counter-Piracy Mission to East Africa
Capital FM
Visiting the Seychelles as part of a counter-piracy mission to East Africa, UNODC Executive Director, Yury Fedotov, stressed the impact of piracy on the economies of frontline East... Read more »
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Grant From Holland for Zambezi Valley
AIM
Mozambique's Minister of Planning ad Development, Aiuba Cuereneia, said in Thursday that the government's approach to the Zambezi Valley is to guarantee speedy and sustainable... Read more »
November 16
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Cross-Border Resource Management - How Do the Nile Countries Fare?
This is Africa
Countries are struggling to agree over the use of the Nile's water, raising questions about cross-border resource management. Read more »
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U.S. Africom - Building Partner Capacity in Africa [document]
U.S. Africa Command
Building partner capacity is an essential military mission and an important component of the U.S. Government's approach to preventing and responding to crisis, conflict, and... Read more »
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