Scientists from the University of the Western Cape's chemistry department have found that fish caught by small scale commercial fishers in Kalk Bay are contaminated by antibiotics, ... Read more »
As we mark World Oceans Day on June 8, the evidence has never been more compelling that many fish stocks are rapidly being depleted. According to the United Nations Food and ... Read more »
The research team collected 30,171 dive records from 74 penguins, and used a technique called hydro-acoustic survey to measure sounds in water as the penguins chased their favoured ... Read more »
More than 500 people are gathering in Maputo this week to attend an international oceans conference hosted by the Mozambican government. The event aims to explore opportunities to ... Read more »
Kenyan officials at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport have stopped the junior Minister of Water and Energy Osman Libah and legislators Ilyas Ali Hassan and Zamzam Dahir ... Read more »
The reduction of fish stocks in Uganda's Lake Victoria is due to over-fishing and illegal and unregulated fishing activities. The fishing sector is now looking at China's cage ... Read more »
Water levels have dropped in some parts of the river on the Tanzanian side. A World Wide Fund for Nature environmental expert has said deforestation, livestock keeping and farming ... Read more »
During his two-day state visit to Malawi, President John Magufuli and Malawi President Peter Mutharika discussed and signed a wide range of agreements including trade, but avoided ... Read more »
Seychelles President Daniel Faure has called for the protection of the world's oceans in the first-ever live speech made from an underwater submersible. In his address, Faure ... Read more »
A check on the city's drainage systems, has revealed that high-end hotels located in Westlands directed raw sewage into the river, according to the County Executive Committee ... Read more »
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