| News, Oceans & Fisheries
Friends of the Nation (FoN) has taken notice of the beaching of several melon-headed whales in Axim and other incidences of dead fishes washed ashore in Jamestown, Osu and La from Friday April 2, 2021 to Sunday April 4, 2021. We have also taken notice of reports from...
| Marine Mammal Strandings in Ghana, News
More than 120 large fishes, identified as melon-headed whales, and other species were washed ashore along the coasts of Axim and Bewire in the Nzema East municipality in the Western Region and Osu in the Greater Accra Region. Some of the melon-headed whales washed...
| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
The European Union ( EU) has urged the Government to put in place robust and transparent measures to end the menace of illegal transshipment at sea known as ” Saiko”. The intervention, it said had become ideal to end the highly damaging practice and other...
| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
The European Union delegation to Ghana has given the Fisheries Commission high marks for the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing practices. On Sunday, the Fisheries Commission imposed a fine of US$ 1 Million on a vessel that had juvenile small...
| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
A six-member delegation from the United States’ Cooperate for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has met with leaders and fisher folks of the Anomabo community in the Central Region to acquaint themselves with activities of the fisheries sector. Led by Mr Matt...
