Subsistence fishing off the coast of Mombasa, Kenya
Learn about subsistence fishing practices in the Indian Ocean off the Kenyan coast.
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NARRATOR: Many Africans live on subsistence fishing, obtaining only enough food to feed themselves and their families.
These fishermen work the Indian Ocean off Mombasa.
These fishermen work the Indian Ocean off Mombasa.