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Fishing boat sinks near Ada West; one reported dead
One person has been reported dead after a fishing boat capsized near the Ada West District in the Greater Accra Region.The National Disaster...
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2024 fishing season for artisanal fishers to be closed on July 1
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has announced an increase in its consultations with stakeholders in preparation for the 2024 closed fishing season.Mavis...
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Mosquito nets being used for fishing, fencing gardens – Parliament’s Health Committee
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has issued a warning to the public against using the government-distributed insecticide-treated nets (mosquito nets) for purposes other...
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Temporary fishing ban in Keta due to rising water levels
The Keta Municipal Security Council has issued a temporary ban on fishing activities in the region.This directive has been prompted by the elevated...
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ILO lauds GMA for promoting decent working conditions in fishing sector
The urgency to improve the living and working conditions of Ghanaian fishermen on fishing vessels abroad has become increasingly evident.Many Ghanaian fishermen face...
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Jamestown, Chorkor, Teshie fishermen in dire need of premix fuel to fish
Fishermen at Teshie's Sango Landing Beach are encountering a delay in resuming their fishing activities due to the absence of premix fuel supply after...
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Ghana’s closed fishing season not sustainable – CaFGOAG
The Canoe and Fishing Gear Owners Association of Ghana (CaFGOAG) has raised concerns about the sustainability of Ghana's current mode of implementing the closed...
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Ban on 2023 fishing season lifted
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has lifted the ban on the 2023 closed season for canoe and inshore fishers in Ghana.At...
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Tidal wave victims in Agorkedzi urge govt to construct sea defense wall
Tidal wave victims in Agorkedzi in the Anloga district of the Volta Region are pleading with the government to build a conventional sea defense...
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World Fisheries Day: Fisherfolks lament premix fuel shortages
The Canoe and Fishing Gear Owners Association of Ghana is calling for greater transparency in the threats currently facing fishers in Ghana and the...
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