By IPS
At the end of each day, the boats return to Mwanza, a city on the edge of Lake Victoria, in the northeast of Tanzania.
The catch is not what it once was: each boat’s crew quickly sells the 50 or so fish they have landed.
Paul Johaiven is one of the fishermen. Like many of the others, the 25-year-old got no further than primary school.
For want of alternatives, he turned to the lake to earn a living.
The Nile perch was introduced to the lake in the 1950s while Tanzania was still a British colony.
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