Apr 15, 2013 | Inter Press Service
Senegal's Leader Urged to Save Sardinella
As he had promised during his campaign, Sall, upon his election a year ago, voided a series of unpopular contracts his predecessor had signed with foreign industrial vessels that catch huge amounts of sardinella, a depleted seagoing fish that is now West Africa's main source of animal protein, and turn it into fishmeal for foreign aquaculture.