Good laws set up to boost fishing, but policies are yet to take effect

Fishermen cleaning slaughtering a ray, November 29, 2015. [Maarufu Mohammed, Standard]

Fishermen at the Coast are poised to earn more from their sweat if the government implements the policies it has put in place to address the myriad challenges facing the industry.  The government, in an attempt to seal holes in the sector, established the Kenya Coast Guard Services (KCGS), which came into force in 2018.