Mozambique: 15 Million Dollars Spent Fighting Illegal Fishing

Maputo — Mozambique's Minister of Fisheries, Victor Borges, told reporters on Saturday that over the past five years the government has spent about 15 million US dollars in the fight against illegal fishing in Mozambican waters.

Speaking during a press conference, at the end of a visit to Maputo province, Borges said that in combating illegal fishing Mozambique has used “a platform of vigilance via satellite, river and lake patrols, and campaigns of good fishery practices”.

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