| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
Stakeholders in the fisheries value chain have called for an amendment to the Fisheries Act 625, 2002, to ensure sustainable development in the country’s fisheries sub-sector. They said the amendment should promote transparency, participation and accountability...
| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
An European Union Council Africa Working Party, has stressed the need for concerted efforts from both local and foreign actors in the country’s fisheries sector to help rebuild its dwindling fish stock. The group that is responsible for the management of the union’s...
| Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
Contrary to reports that the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture had legalized transshipment, known as “Saiko”, Corporal Agyemang Opambour, member of the Western Command Fisheries Enforcement Unit (FEU) reiterated that the practice was illegal in Ghanaian waters. He...
| Active Citizenship, Health, Natural Resources Governance, News, Oceans & Fisheries
Some fishmongers at Abandze in the Central Region have expressed concern about the increasing quantity of juvenile fish sold to them in recent times. At a forum for fishermen, fish processors and traders at Abandze, organised as part of activities to celebrate their...
| News, Oceans & Fisheries, PHEE
The Minister for Central Region, Hon. Kwamena Duncan has suggested the drawing and implementation of a “Marshall Plan” to holistically deal with socio-economic issues in coastal-fishing communities. He made this call when he addressed the closing ceremony...