Uganda: Kasese Fishermen Decry Dwindling Stocks

26 January 2017

Kasese — Fishermen in Hamukungu village, Lake Katwe Sub-county in Kasese District have expressed disappointment at what they called government negligence, which they blamed for the dwindling fish stocks.

The concerns were raised by members of the Save Lake George Nyekundiire Task Force on Tuesday led by their chairperson, Mr Yowasi Mugenyi, following an operation that impounded illegal fishing gears and unlicensed boats in their area.

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