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Etosha Fishing lands horse mackerel quota

The Cabinet has approved the allocation of a horse mackerel quota to Etosha Fishing Corporation, bringing relief to hundreds of workers who have been without employment for seven months. The announcement was made by the deputy executive director in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Ueritjiua Kauaria, at a demonstration by Etosha […] The post Etosha Fishing lands horse mackerel quota appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian20 Jun 2026, 06:00 am
Etosha Fishing lands horse mackerel quota

The Cabinet has approved the allocation of a horse mackerel quota to Etosha Fishing Corporation, bringing relief to hundreds of workers who have been without employment for seven months.

The announcement was made by the deputy executive director in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Ueritjiua Kauaria, at a demonstration by Etosha Fishing Corporation employees in Windhoek yesterday.

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“The quota which was given to us by the Cabinet.

I can assure you that the horse mackerel should be allocated to you by next Tuesday.

Not pilchard, but horse mackerel, which should keep you busy in the meantime while we are sorting out the pilchard quota,” he said.

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Originally published by The Namibian on 20 Jun 2026, 06:00 am. View original article
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