Illegal trawlers threaten Sierra Leone fishermen’s jobs
We go on patrol with Sierra Leone’s navy as it battles a multimillion-dollar problem.
The sea off the coast of West Africa is rich in marine life.
But illegal fishing has been threatening stocks and is costing Sierra Leone about $200m a year.
Local fishermen say their nets are being destroyed and their catch is dwindling every day.
Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris reports from Sierra Leone.
Published On 29 Oct 2018