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Fishermen at Togo border during closed season will be apprehended – Hawa Koomson
The Minister for Fisheries and Acquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson has warned fishermen planning to land their fish catch at the Togo border during the Closed...
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Western Region fishermen ‘cry’ over insufficient govt support during closed season
Fishermen in the Western Region have expressed frustration over inadequate support and a shortage of premix fuel ahead of the 2024 closed fishing season....
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4 Sri Lankan fishermen die after drinking from bottle found in a sea
Four Sri Lankan fishermen have tragically died, and two others are critically ill after ingesting an unknown liquid from bottles they discovered while at...
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I will exempt artisanal fishers from the closed-season policy – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama, the leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged to revive and enhance the fishing sector in Ghana...
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Canoe Owners Association calls for pension scheme for fishermen
President of the Canoe and Fishing Gears Owners Association, Nana Kweigyah, has called on the flag bearer and leader of the opposition National Democratic...
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24 fishermen saved from partially submerged ship off coast of Japan
A Japanese coast guard helicopter saved 24 fishermen who were hanging onto a tilting, half-sunken ship during a storm near an island chain southwest...
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Ghanaian fishermen built ‘Noah’s Ark’ without machinery
In a remarkable feat in 21st century Ghana, a group of bold fishermen from a coastal community built what is now being hailed as...
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Ghanaian fishermen building replica of Noah’s ark
It has emerged that a group of Ghanaian fishermen are reportedly seeking to build a contemporary version of the biblical story of Noah's Ark.The...
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“We are really suffering”—New Takoradi fishermen lament, the shortage of premix fuel
A group of concerned fishermen at the New Takoradi Landing Beach has raised concerns regarding the insufficient supply of premix fuel.They are troubled...
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Ratify ILO convention 188 for the future of Ghana’s seas – Fishermen to govt
Stakeholders within the fishing sector have urged the government to endorse the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Fishing Labour Convention 188 (2007).President of the...
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