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Fishing industry: Sleeping giant in Coast

They wake up early to go deep into the ocean, toil to bring fish ashore for traders, but sadly, what they make is not enough to lead a decent life. That describes the life of fishermen at the Coast.

But the irony is that the fishing industry at the Coast is a multi-billion shilling industry, but its potential is yet to be tapped. A number of factors have conspired to ensure the sector remains low performing.

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