This is an area that's supposed to be reserved for local fishermen and women. "The artisanal fishermen set their bottom set nets or long lines and hooks in the IEZ and are cleared away by these trawlers, leaving them in absolute poverty," he continued.
“Operesheni ya kuwabaini na kuwachukulia hatua wafanya biashara wakuu wanaofadhili na kuendeleza biashara ya uvuvi haramu ni ya kudumu ambapo mkakati uliopo sasa ni kuwanyang’anya na kuwafutia lesseni zao za biashara” alisisitiza Mpina