Egypt's Abay Stance Violates AU Principles, Says Professor Yacob Arsano
ENA
Egypt's stance on Abay (Nile) River violates fundamental African Union principles on consultation, cooperation and equitable utilization of transboundary water resources, Political… Read more »
Vaal Water Reserves Strong Ahead of Possible El Niño
SAnews.gov.za
The Vaal River System remains in a strong position as South Africa heads towards the summer rainfall season, but the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is keeping a close eye… Read more »
Foreign Bottom Trawling is Exacerbating Food and Nutrition Insecurity, New Study Finds [press release]
Oceana
Analysis finds that if fish stayed local, nutrition could improve in West Africa Read more »
U.S. Signals Readiness to Resume GERD Mediation As Nile Dispute Persists
Addis Standard
The United States is ready to resume mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a senior adviser to US President Donald Trump has said,… Read more »
Why Is an Island Importing Fish?
L'Express
Mauritius has always had an odd relationship with the sea. We live on an island, boast an enormous maritime zone and speak enthusiastically about the Blue Economy. Yet when it… Read more »
Aircraft Deployed to Battle Table Mountain Fire - South African News Briefs - August 3, 2026
allAfrica
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Gambian Fisherwomen Call for Government Intervention and a Say in Decision-Making
Foroyaa
Saturday 8 August 2026, Tanji landing stage. Maimuna Bah is haggling over the price of the fish. She wants to buy a batch, sell some of it fresh, smoke the rest and sell them… Read more »
Mass Sardine Die-Off - New Threat to African Penguins?
GroundUp
Researchers say it's too early to draw firm conclusions Read more »
Navy, Ecological Project Office Strengthen Collaboration On Coastal Management
This Day
The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral A.A. Mustapha, yesterday received the Permanent Secretary, Ecological Project Office (EPO), Dr Aishetu Gogo… Read more »
Gill Nets Galore in Kosi Lakes, Despite Illegal Fishing Clampdown
Daily Maverick
The recent arrest of a Chinese shopkeeper and local residents in northern KwaZulu-Natal has revived concerns about illegal gill-netting and the steady decimation of fish… Read more »
Zaamwani Reads Fishing Industry Riot Act
New Era
Fisheries minister Inge Zaamwani has warned players in the fishing industry against attempting to improperly influence, pressure or entice ministry officials into making decisions… Read more »
Zanzibar Launches Okoa Mvuvi Marine Safety Drive
Daily News
ZANZIBAR has launched a new marine safety programme that will use tracking technology to monitor fishing vessels and reduce drowning incidents among fishermen. Read more »
Govt to Host Fishing Indaba
New Era
Government is planning to convene a high-level fishing sector indaba in Walvis Bay in September to tackle challenges affecting Namibia's fisheries industry. Read more »
Ethiopia's Historic Rise Is Shattering Cairo's Campaign of Hostility [opinion]
ENA
Egypt's approach to the Abay (Nile) River has been shaped by a doctrine of strategic dominance rather than equitable partnership. Successive governments in Cairo have sought to… Read more »
Share Fisheries, Marine Biodiversity Data ... FC Urges Gulf of Guinea Nations
Ghanaian Times
THE Deputy Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, Professor Berchie Asiedu, has called on countries along the Gulf of Guinea to share fisheries and marine biodiversity… Read more »
