[Source: Kenyan Wall Street, by Mwakaneno Gakweli]
The government plans to spend KSh15 billion in an initiative that will boost fish farming in 15 counties. This is an effort to double fish consumption per capita in the country over the next ten years.
Currently, fish consumption per capita stands at 4.5 kilograms against a 10kg target by 2030. Last year, the government identified fish farming as a critical sector that can boost Kenya’s food security.
Fisheries Secretary, Professor Muchemi Ntiba, says the government will use the funds to…
