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Mauritania | South Africa
Economy - Development | Politics

Mauritania to have new SA funded fish cannery

afrol News, 2 February - The Salena Fishing Limited, a South African based company has announced an investment of US$ 120 million in Mauritania for the building a fish cannery.

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Morocco | Western Sahara
Economy - Development | Politics | Society

EU-Moroccan deal "illegal"; UN expert

afrol News, 9 December - The former UN Legal Counsel, Ambassador Hans Corell, calls the EU-Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) illegal, because it includes the waters off Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara.

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Environment - Nature | Politics | Economy - Development

Tuna commission criticised for endorsing high quotas

afrol News, 25 November - The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas has been criticised for endorsing 22, 000 tones total allowable catch quota, way surpassing 15, 000 tones per year recommended by the commission's scientists.

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Western Sahara
Economy - Development

Major cannery divests in Western Sahara

afrol News, 21 November - The Spanish company Grupo Calvo has decided to close its canning plant in El Aaiun, the capital of Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara, next year, following pressure from pro-Saharawi activists.

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Morocco | Western Sahara
Economy - Development | Politics

W/Sahara contests inclusion in EU-Morocco deal

afrol News, 3 November - Western Sahara has appealled to European Union not to grant Advanced Status to Morocco unless occupied part of Western Sahara is excluded from cooperation agreement.

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» 03.10.2008 - EU to pay first Mauritanian fish deal
» 06.08.2008 - 18,000 South African seabirds killed annually
» 23.07.2008 - 60 injured after Moroccan-Sahrawi clashes in Dakhla
» 18.07.2008 - SA's and Namibians fish illegally in West Sahara
» 27.06.2008 - More funds for Cape Verde's rural poor
» 26.06.2008 - SADC battling with illegal fisheries
» 12.06.2008 - Western Sahara-bound fishing vessel hijacked
» 22.01.2008 - Illegal fishing ruins Mauritius
» 16.11.2007 - Senegal, Spain seal deal
» 14.11.2007 - Nigeria denies Bakassi attack
» 12.11.2007 - SA tops African fishing
» 31.10.2007 - EC approves Mozambique fisheries partnership
» 03.09.2007 - US, Morocco sign largest MCC compact
» 24.08.2007 - Angola attains high economic growth
» 22.08.2007 - Boom for Malawian HIV-affected fish farmers
» 16.07.2007 - Lake Victorious: weevils defeat water hyacinths
» 13.03.2007 - EU nets fisheries deal with São Tomé
» 14.02.2007 - Ghana's local fishermen pay the price of overfishing
» 24.11.2006 - Angola to create 217,000 new jobs in fisheries
» 06.11.2006 - Global fisheries collapse to hit Africa first
» 03.11.2006 - Comoros gets regional fisheries monitoring centre
» 22.05.2006 - EU okays Morocco fishing deal despite Sahrawi protests
» 07.03.2006 - Fight over legality of EU fisheries in Western Sahara
» 01.12.2005 - Comoros, EU sign fisheries agreement
» 28.07.2005 - Morocco-EU fisheries deal finally renewed
» 19.05.2005 - Sahrawis concerned over EU-Morocco fisheries deal
» 03.05.2005 - Norw. Ambassador supporting Moroccan occupation of Sahara
» 10.01.2005 - Namibia govt concerned over fishing industry
» 21.12.2004 - Artisanal fisheries encouraged in Angola
» 07.12.2004 - South Africa "nationalises" tuna, swordfish
» 08.10.2004 - Mali counts on fisheries to fight poverty
» 23.09.2004 - Fisheries partnership between Cape Verde and Angola
» 21.09.2004 - Seychelles, EU negotiate new fisheries deal
» 14.09.2004 - South Africa, Namibia strengthen fisheries ties with Norway
» 01.09.2004 - "Slave conditions" in Namibia's fish industry
» 13.08.2004 - Seychelles to improve shark fish monitoring
» 14.07.2004 - Efforts to boost fisheries in Gabon
» 12.07.2004 - Norwegian industry to exploit Sahrawi fish resources
» 31.05.2004 - African-Atlantic fisheries to be monitored
» 09.02.2004 - Seychelles drops swordfish, goes for tuna
» 29.01.2004 - Mauritius to close its ports to illegal fishers
» 20.11.2003 - Moroccan fisheries threaten Mediterranean dolphins
» 23.10.2003 - "Disadvantaged South Africans" get lobster rights
» 21.10.2003 - EU lifts Cape Verdean fish export embargo
» 17.10.2003 - Tourism, fisheries to counter Cape Verde's poverty
» 20.09.2003 - Reefs from Kenya to Mozambique "dead by 2015"
» 01.08.2003 - Community-based research nets results in Benin
» 25.05.2003 - Senegalese artisanal fishers weep over noble fish

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