Blue Voices Regional Summit Challenges Foreign Fishing Fleets as SWIO Nations Push Joint Action
The three-day Blue Voices Regional Summit, hosted in Zanzibar and convened under the Jahazi Project, brought together ministers, legal authorities, and maritime agencies from Tanzania and Kenya to coordinate action against illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUUF). Participants framed the issue not only as an environmental concern but as a matter of sovereignty, economic security, and rule of law.
Regional Focus Turns to Zanzibar as SWIO Leaders Convene to Safeguard the Ocean
Today marks the opening of the Blue Voices Regional Summit in Zanzibar set to take place from Monday, 26 January to Wednesday, 28 January, under the theme “Securing Our Seas Together.”