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December 03
South Africa: The Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation Is Bringing the Sea to the Classroom
GroundUp
New Ocean Campus is on track to reach 100,000 children this year Read more »
November 28
Africa: Equitable Ocean Prediction Systems - Bridging the North-South Divide
IPS
At their recent Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the G20 committed to support developing countries in responding to global crises and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals… Read more »
November 26
Kenya: Nyong'o Urges Govt to Continue Developing L. Victoria Infrastructure
Capital FM
Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o has called upon the national government to continue developing infrastructure in Lake Victoria to tap on its blue economy potential. Read more »
November 21
South Africa: Ministry Confirms No Restriction On Amount of Sewage Cape Town May Pump Out to Sea
GroundUp
Clarity given after City's claim that it is still limited by historic licence conditions Read more »
November 19
Africa: South Africa Needs to Take Advantage of the Cape Sea Route's Resurgence in the Wake of Red Sea Route Instability
Daily Maverick
The country needs more than infrastructure upgrades to capitalise on the increased shipping activity along the Cape Sea Route. Read more »
November 18
Africa: The World Depends On a Healthy Southern Ocean
IPS
It is a hectic week for UN environmental conservation talks with simultaneous meetings occurring around the world: Climate change negotiations are entering their second week in… Read more »
November 15
Uganda: Uganda Launches Online Platform to Boost Local Marine Insurance
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda's insurance regulator, Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA), in partnership with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), has launched an integrated online platform… Read more »
November 14
Nigeria: Imo Category 'C' Election - Oyetola Inaugurates Inter-Ministerial Committee
This Day
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for a comprehensive action in Nigeria's bid to be elected into Category C of the International Maritime… Read more »
November 13
Gambia: GCCI Engages Fisherfolks On Challenges
The Point
In a bid to get first-hand knowledge on some of the challenges affecting local fisherfolks in the country, The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) last week played host… Read more »
November 12
Africa: Five Animals That Behave Differently in Moonlight [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and sperm simultaneously - a phenomenon so spectacular it can be seen from space. Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa to Establish Marine Safety Task Force, Fish Cities
Vanguard
Bayelsa State government, yesterday, said it would establish a marine safety task force and create economic zones to be known as Fish Cities. Read more »
November 11
Uganda: Fisheries Protection Unit Destroy Illegal Gear Worth Shs137m in Buliisa
Nile Post
The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) Fisheries Protection Unit (FPU) and local authorities have destroyed illegal fishing gear worth Shs137 million in Buliisa district. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Fumes Over Unpaid Pension to Aged Seafarers
Vanguard
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, and the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporation and Government-Owned Companies, SSASCGOC, have decried the delay in… Read more »
November 06
South Africa: Walking Joburg's Biggest, Baddest River - Gold Dust and Gunk
GroundUp
Day 1 on the Klip River: Selby to Riverlea Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Develops National Blue Economy Strategy
Daily Trust
Nigeria's maritime and blue economy sector is set to get a significant boost following the development of the National Blue Economy strategy, which will serve as a roadmap for… Read more »
November 05
Africa: Voices From the Margins - Small-Scale Fishers Demand Rights, Recognition At COP16
IPS
Small-scale fishers play a fundamental role in feeding people--they use sustainable methods of catching and processing fish products and are a significant force in the employment… Read more »
November 03
Madagascar: Madagascar's Master Artisans Sail Through Time to Revive Lost Ships
RFI
Antananarivo - In a small workshop on the outskirts of Madagascar's capital, Antananarivo, a team of master artisans is keeping maritime history alive by crafting detailed models… Read more »
October 30
Africa: State Fragmentation and New State Imaginaries - Maritime Access in the Horn of Africa [analysis]
African Arguments
Debating Ideas reflects the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from… Read more »
Ethiopia: NRBC Set to Address Unfair Use of Abay River - Analyst
Ethiopian Herald
The newly established Nile River Basin Commission (NRBC) is expected to resolve the contentious issue of ensuring equitable utilization of Abay River, Horn of Africa (HoA) Security… Read more »
October 29
East Africa: Ethiopia's Valid Concerns Behind Its Interest for Sea Outlet
Ethiopian Herald
Ethiopia, a landlocked country since Eritrea gained independence in 1993, has long faced challenges due to its lack of direct access to the sea. Read more »
October 22
Africa: COP16 - Is This Our Last Chance to Save Nature? [opinion]
IPS
As COP16 approaches, we have been reflecting on the state of our planet in 2024; the word "crisis" feels insufficient to describe the devastation we're witnessing. Read more »
October 21
Ghana: Ghana Loses Historic Forts Along Its Coastline to Climate Change
RFI
Ghana - Ghana is gradually losing its historic forts along the 550-kilometer coastline to intense tidal waves from the Atlantic Ocean. Read more »
October 20
Ethiopia: Decolonizing Colonial Treaties Signing of CFA Into Law Creates Watershed Moment for the Nile Basin Region
Ethiopian Herald
The Nile River Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) represents a collective effort to rectify historical inequities in the utilization of the Nile's resources, experts say. The… Read more »
October 17
Liberia: Sea Erosion Renders 300 Families Homeless
New Republic
The upsurge of the sea in Grand Cape Mount County has affected twenty-seven houses thus leaving three hundred families homeless in the Kru Town Community located in Roberts port… Read more »
Nigeria: Historic Handover As Nigerian Navy Refits Benin Republic Warship to Strengthen Regional Maritime Security
This Day
In a landmark collaboration between two West African nations, the Nigerian Naval Dockyard has successfully refurbished the Beninois Naval Ship Pendjari, a patrol vessel of the… Read more »
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