On April 19, 2023, Fisheries Minister Hawa Koomson took to the podium at the NAFAG Hall in Tema to announce a new initiative aimed...
The Journalists for Responsible Fisheries and Environment (JRFE) is calling on government to end illegal transhipment of fish at sea popularly known as ‘Saiko’...
Feeding Ghana today feels like walking a tightrope during a storm. Everything, from prices to weather to supply, is unpredictable. I should know; I’m...
As a majority of the world’s capture fisheries sector remains over-exploited, with the situation not different in Ghana, the Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministry has...
Senegal has rejected licensing requests for 52 new industrial fishing vessels, after Senegalese small-scale fishers and industrial shipowners raised the alarm. On World Ocean’s...
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has reported low compliance with the three-year moratorium intended to deter new canoe entries into...
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE
The Ghana Tuna Association (GTA) has expressed concern over the current fishing licence regime, describing it as too expensive.
The Association said its...
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) has issued a directive to industrial trawlers to make sure they use appropriate fishing nets to...
Meridian Port Services Ltd. (MPS), operators of the world-class Terminal 3 at the Port of Tema, has recently donated 2000 bundles of fishing nets,...
Today, the fisheries sector is playing an extremely important role in Ghana. It binds hundreds of coastal communities, supporting livelihoods and survival for almost...