Fishing boats in Senya Breku received new equipment. Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Emelia Arthur handed over seven outboard motors. This happened on Tuesday, March 3.
The fishermen had their motors stolen during a pirate attack. The attack was violent.
The new motors will help the fishermen start earning money again. Their work was stopped because of the stolen equipment.
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture is supporting the community. This is to help their livelihoods recover.
The incident highlights ongoing challenges faced by fishing communities along the coast.
Further details about the pirate attack were not provided.