Zambia: Emerging Fisheries Provide Hope for Rural Farmers

OVER the years, the fisheries' industry has been emerging and rapidly growing thereby winning recognition by some rural population as the sunshine in Zambian agriculture.

Presently, the fishing sector stimulates growth of a number of subsidiary activities and is the source of livelihood for a large section of economically backward population, especially fishermen. It helps in increasing food supply, especially proteins, generating adequate employment opportunities and raising nutritional levels.

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