Six governors sign up for fish farming project

Fisheries executives Valentine Ogongo (Migori) and Aguko Juma (Homa Bay), and Fisheries PS Micheni Ntiba during signing of the MoU. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The Government and six counties have signed a deal to promote fish farming and consumption in their counties.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has allocated Sh14 billion for the initiative dubbed Aquaculture Business Development Programme (ABDP) that is expected to cover 15 counties.