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Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana. Picture: GCIS.

Fisheries

Zokwana tightens screws to fight poaching & corruption within fisheries

By Jason Felix

With the Western Cape recording the most abalone seizures in the country between 2014 and 2019, Zokwana has called on fishing communities to assist in police in...

  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson. Picture: Sapa.

    'Fisheries court bid unrelated to Nkandla'

    Tina Joemat-Pettersson says her court challenge against Madonsela is not related to the Nkandla report.

    2988 days ago
  • Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Tina Joemat-Pettersson Picture: Sapa.

    Fisheries Ministry prepared for court battle

    Minister Joemat-Pettersson is prepared to take her fight to the courts to clear her department’s name.

    2990 days ago
  • Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Tina Joemat-Pettersson on Sunday 23 February appointed an independent body to audit the fishing rights allocation process. Picture: Sapa.

    Fishing rights process to be audited

    Of the 1,560 fishermen who applied for licenses, only 250 were awarded with one.

    3011 days ago
  • Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Tina Joemat-Pettersson. Picture: Sapa.

    Minister slammed for 'racial utterances'

    Tina Joemat-Pettersson is under fire for her comments on transformation in the fishing industry.

    3031 days ago
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson says radical transformation awaits the fishing industry over the next few years. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN.

    Minister promises changes in fishing

    Tina Joemat-Pettersson says radical transformation awaits the fishing industry over the next few years.

    3032 days ago
  • The Fisheries Dept has signed a deal with a ship manufacturer to ensure its fleet of vessels are seaworthy.

    Fisheries Dept signs emergency contract

    The Fisheries Department signed the short-term contract with Damen Shipyards on Wednesday.

    3337 days ago
  • Food Lovers Market at the Wedges Shopping Centre. Picture:Taurai Maduna/EWN

    Dept. investigate fishy suppliers

    The Fisheries Dept. will investigate suppliers of undersized rock lobster to a Food Lovers Market store.

    3607 days ago
  • Ships. Picture:EWN

    Fishermen protest in CT

    A small group of fishermen protested outside the Department of Fisheries in Cape Town on Monday.

    3668 days ago
  • Tina Joemat-Pettersson. Picture:EWN

    Joemat-Pettersson refuses to speak in DA's presence

    Tina Joemat-Pettersson refused to address the Cape Town Press Club in Pieter van Dalen's presence.

    3671 days ago
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