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Nanobubble tech transforms aquaponics at Cape Town school

Nanobubble tech transforms aquaponics at Cape Town school

Aqunion CEO Rowan Yearsley would like to expand the solar project, but is mindful of the overinvestment risks.

How Aqunion abalone farm threads the cost-effective solar needle

By Lindsey Schutters 27 Aug 2024

Masifundise Development Trust and Coastal Links hosted the Fisher People Tribunal from 12 to 14 August. Small-scale fishers from across the country gathered in Kalk Bay to share testimonies. GroundUp

Stop new mining on West Coast, say fishers

By Liezl Human 16 Aug 2024

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Mark Alard, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Customer Care, DTI

Coega, DTI hosts workshop to stimulate investment in agro-processing

5 Oct 2017

Fisheries in Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific: Immense opportunities, critical challenges

Viwanou Gnassounou 19 Sep 2017

Minister meets with Western Cape fishing communities

18 Sep 2017

Oceana report: EU vessels unlawfully fishing in African waters

13 Sep 2017

AVI weighs up I&J's future

AVI weighs up I&J's future

Marc Hasenfuss 12 Sep 2017

Students plant seedlings in their new aquaponics garden at Laerskool Kempton Park, which was installed by INMED South Africa and Air Products South Africa in Johannesburg.

School-based aquaponics provide healthy future for students

7 Sep 2017

FredD via - Fishermen on their traditional boats near Shimoni (Kenya)

What Kenya's government can do to protect, and benefit from, ocean resources

David Obura 28 Aug 2017

Alien animals and plants are on the rise in Africa, exacting a growing toll

Alien animals and plants are on the rise in Africa, exacting a growing toll

Katelyn Faulkner, Brett Hurley & Mark Robertson 24 Aug 2017

Premier Foods in court fight over use of name

Premier Foods in court fight over use of name

Colleen Goko 10 Aug 2017

#LPC2017: WWF-SASSI founder receives Living Planet Award

#LPC2017: WWF-SASSI founder receives Living Planet Award

27 Jul 2017

#CSIMonth: How the Seychelles is restoring its marine ecosystem through coral farming

24 Jul 2017

Chinese overfishing threatens West African economies

Salem Solomon 19 Jul 2017

President of the Republic of Gabon Ali Bongo Ondimba, announces the creation of 20 marine protected areas during his speech at the headquarters of the United Nations

Gabon creates network of marine protected areas

13 Jun 2017

Cracking down on illegal and overfishing

9 Jun 2017

Aquaculture in sub-Saharan Africa: small successes, bigger prospects?

Aquaculture in sub-Saharan Africa: small successes, bigger prospects?

John Bolton 8 Jun 2017

Africa feeling the heat of climate change

Dan Shepard 2 Jun 2017

MarvinBikolano via

Highly contagious disease can decimate tilapia populations

29 May 2017

Operation Phakisa making waves in Oceans Economy

Operation Phakisa making waves in Oceans Economy

26 May 2017

AgriFood Youth Opportunity Lab to help youth access employment

18 May 2017

Why South Africa's agricultural industry needs digital transformation

Why South Africa's agricultural industry needs digital transformation

Mark McCallum 10 May 2017

Kenya eyes blue economy to net more from fishing

Kenya eyes blue economy to net more from fishing

Winnie Atieno 4 May 2017

DanielWanke via

Keeping track of fish from sea to plate to keep illegally caught fish off store shelves

13 Apr 2017

US Department of State via

Agritech Expo Zambia to offer workshops on armyworm and aquaculture

10 Apr 2017

Octopus fishing to be mapped in Western Indian Ocean

Octopus fishing to be mapped in Western Indian Ocean

30 Mar 2017

New research vessel explores oceans for the sake of better marine resources management

New research vessel explores oceans for the sake of better marine resources management

28 Mar 2017

BCC to ensure health of Benguela Current ecosystem through sustainable management

BCC to ensure health of Benguela Current ecosystem through sustainable management

24 Mar 2017

Sea Harvest casts its net back onto JSE after 17 years

Sea Harvest casts its net back onto JSE after 17 years

Marc Hasenfuss 24 Mar 2017

SeahorseDigital via

Aquaculture boost for youth development

22 Mar 2017

reinout_dujardin via - Lake Victoria, Uganda

EAC states now act on overfishing to save stocks in Lake Victoria

Halima Abdallah 15 Mar 2017

Kelps in southern Africa are thriving, but some key inhabitants of kelp forests are not

Kelps in southern Africa are thriving, but some key inhabitants of kelp forests are not

John Bolton and Laura Blamey 15 Mar 2017

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Fisheries in Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific: Immense opportunities, critical challenges

Viwanou Gnassounou 19 Sep 2017

Minister meets with Western Cape fishing communities

18 Sep 2017

Oceana report: EU vessels unlawfully fishing in African waters

13 Sep 2017

AVI weighs up I&J's future

AVI weighs up I&J's future

Marc Hasenfuss 12 Sep 2017

Students plant seedlings in their new aquaponics garden at Laerskool Kempton Park, which was installed by INMED South Africa and Air Products South Africa in Johannesburg.

School-based aquaponics provide healthy future for students

7 Sep 2017

FredD via - Fishermen on their traditional boats near Shimoni (Kenya)

What Kenya's government can do to protect, and benefit from, ocean resources

David Obura 28 Aug 2017

Alien animals and plants are on the rise in Africa, exacting a growing toll

Alien animals and plants are on the rise in Africa, exacting a growing toll

Katelyn Faulkner, Brett Hurley & Mark Robertson 24 Aug 2017

Premier Foods in court fight over use of name

Premier Foods in court fight over use of name

Colleen Goko 10 Aug 2017

#LPC2017: WWF-SASSI founder receives Living Planet Award

#LPC2017: WWF-SASSI founder receives Living Planet Award

27 Jul 2017

#CSIMonth: How the Seychelles is restoring its marine ecosystem through coral farming

24 Jul 2017

Chinese overfishing threatens West African economies

Salem Solomon 19 Jul 2017

President of the Republic of Gabon Ali Bongo Ondimba, announces the creation of 20 marine protected areas during his speech at the headquarters of the United Nations

Gabon creates network of marine protected areas

13 Jun 2017

Cracking down on illegal and overfishing

9 Jun 2017

Aquaculture in sub-Saharan Africa: small successes, bigger prospects?

Aquaculture in sub-Saharan Africa: small successes, bigger prospects?

John Bolton 8 Jun 2017

Africa feeling the heat of climate change

Dan Shepard 2 Jun 2017

MarvinBikolano via

Highly contagious disease can decimate tilapia populations

29 May 2017

Operation Phakisa making waves in Oceans Economy

Operation Phakisa making waves in Oceans Economy

26 May 2017

AgriFood Youth Opportunity Lab to help youth access employment

18 May 2017

Why South Africa's agricultural industry needs digital transformation

Why South Africa's agricultural industry needs digital transformation

Mark McCallum 10 May 2017

Kenya eyes blue economy to net more from fishing

Kenya eyes blue economy to net more from fishing

Winnie Atieno 4 May 2017

DanielWanke via

Keeping track of fish from sea to plate to keep illegally caught fish off store shelves

13 Apr 2017

US Department of State via

Agritech Expo Zambia to offer workshops on armyworm and aquaculture

10 Apr 2017

Octopus fishing to be mapped in Western Indian Ocean

Octopus fishing to be mapped in Western Indian Ocean

30 Mar 2017

New research vessel explores oceans for the sake of better marine resources management

New research vessel explores oceans for the sake of better marine resources management

28 Mar 2017

BCC to ensure health of Benguela Current ecosystem through sustainable management

BCC to ensure health of Benguela Current ecosystem through sustainable management

24 Mar 2017

Sea Harvest casts its net back onto JSE after 17 years

Sea Harvest casts its net back onto JSE after 17 years

Marc Hasenfuss 24 Mar 2017

SeahorseDigital via

Aquaculture boost for youth development

22 Mar 2017

New aquaponics facilities to feed primary schools

New aquaponics facilities to feed primary schools

15 Mar 2017

reinout_dujardin via - Lake Victoria, Uganda

EAC states now act on overfishing to save stocks in Lake Victoria

Halima Abdallah 15 Mar 2017

Kelps in southern Africa are thriving, but some key inhabitants of kelp forests are not

Kelps in southern Africa are thriving, but some key inhabitants of kelp forests are not

John Bolton and Laura Blamey 15 Mar 2017

Holistic approach needed for agriculture to play the role the NDP envisions

7 Mar 2017

MSC certified canned tuna now at Woolies

MSC certified canned tuna now at Woolies

3 Mar 2017

Indian Ocean states move to avert tuna stocks depletion

Sylivester Domasa 17 Feb 2017

Lobster crash erodes West Coast way of life

Lobster crash erodes West Coast way of life

Craig Dodds 14 Feb 2017

Sea Harvest lists on JSE to capitalise on growth potential

Sea Harvest lists on JSE to capitalise on growth potential

9 Feb 2017

The Western Indian Ocean's blue economy can thrive. Here's how

Ove Hoegh-Guldberg 30 Jan 2017

Is Southern Africa running out of fish?

Geoff Hill 18 Jan 2017

Minister disturbed by fishing interdict

Minister disturbed by fishing interdict

9 Jan 2017

Kwabena Akuamoah-Boateng via

Organised crime in the fisheries sector starts to get the attention it deserves

Emma Witbooi 5 Jan 2017

Sea Harvest's success positions it for growth

Sea Harvest's success positions it for growth

30 Dec 2016