Fishing rights double in 4 years

Namibia currently has 338 right holders in the fishing sector, mainly from previously disadvantaged communities, Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources Bernhard Esau has said.
This represents an increase of 114% from the 158 right holders recorded in 2012, the minister said on Monday while doing a presentation on the Blue Economy in the context of Namibia’s fisheries sector as part of the review of the White Paper on Namibia’s Foreign Policy.
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