Senegal overfishing leaves an industry in crisis

The West African Atlantic coast used to be rich in fish, yet Senegal’s government says the country is suffering a shortage, with the price of fish doubling over the past month.

Scientists and environmentalists blame overfishing by local fishermen and European deep sea trawlers.

 

Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Dakar.

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