Africa must urgently expand sustainable aquaculture to feed its fast-growing population and safeguard millions of livelihoods threatened by climate change, overfishing and environmental degradation, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) warned this week.
The warning came as world leaders, scientists, conservationists and policymakers gathered in Mombasa for the 11th Our Ocean Conference where FAO launched its flagship State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2026 report.
