Sat, 04 Feb 2017 12:33:50 +0000 YOUTHS should engage in fish farming as a way of creating employment for themselves, fisheries and aquaculture consultant Adrian Piers has said. Mr. Piers said fish farming was a lucrative venture which needed to be encouraged among young people. He told the Daily Nation in an interview that with the high levels of unemployment in the country, fish farming would help in the quest of creating jobs for the teeming growing population of unemployed youth, and lessen the pressure on the Government to provide jobs for the youth. Mr. Piers noted that Zambia was currently experiencing a deficit in local fish production, urging the youth to take up fish farming as a career to generate income for themselves, as it presented a huge opportunity. “With current levels of unemployment at such high figures, this initiative has very good potential of making a large impact, and should be seriously […]
