Africa Links 24 with Lillian Berseford
Published on 2025-09-21 16:11:57
Conservationists are warning that the government’s decision to reintroduce pilchard quotas threatens the fragile stock and could destabilise the Benguela marine ecosystem.
They say the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform’s recent decision is not supported by any scientific evidence, and warn that an impacted pilchard stock could crash the entire ecosystem.
This comes after the allocation of a 10 000-tonne ‘governmental objective’ pilchard…
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