GEITA, June 26 -- GEITA Gold Mining Limited (GGML) has provided 251m/- in funding to entrepreneurs in Geita District Council to support fish production.

The funding is part of the companys Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, aimed at improving local livelihoods through cage fish farming projects in Lake Victoria.

GGML Senior CSR Projects Officer, Mr Masaki Godlove, announced the initiative during a ceremony marking the first phase of fish harvesting in Nkome Ward.

He said the project began with the Jiendeleze Mchangani Group in Nkome Ward, which received four fish cages, 120,000 fish fingerlings, and 36 tonnes of fish feed.

Mr Godlove added that the beneficiaries were also provided with a project supervisor, a boat for wa...