Migration isn’t just a phenomenon of birds, fish, and mammalian behemoths; it’s a strategy that is being embraced by artisanal fishers in the Global South to tackle financial uncertainty and poverty ...

Since 2018, Ghana has appointed fisheries observers on board all industrial trawlers operating under the Ghanaian flag. Their job is to collect data on fishing activities and report on illegal ...

Ghana has announced plans to expand the area in which small-scale fishers can operate, in response to persistent violations by industrial trawlers encroaching into this zone. The country’s inshore ...

THE government is considering extending the breakwater at the Jamestown Fishing Harbour to curb persistent siltation that continues to ...

Senya Beraku, a historic fishing community along Ghana’s Atlantic coastline in the Central Region, has for generations depended on the sea for survival.

The Ghana Navy, supported by the Ghana Air Force, has launched a search and rescue (SAR) operation at sea, about 35 nautical ...

The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, has stressed the important role women play in Ghana’s fisheries ...

Fish vendor Mercy Allotey waits at the beachfront in Ghana's capital Accra for customers to buy the freshest catch brought in by the brightly-coloured dugout canoes plying the coast. The fishing ...

The Ghana Industrial Trawlers Association (GITA) has sounded the alarm over rising threats to fishing communities and offshore vessels after more than 70 Ghanaian canoe fishermen were attacked and ...