Tag: Environmental impact of fishing

Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Mafo has described illegal fishing as “galamsey on the seas” and so recommended tough measures in fighting ...

As part of efforts to address the canker of illegal fishing methods and discourage the use of illegal fishing nets ...

Thai Union, one of the world's largest seafood conglomerates, said Tuesday it will overhaul its fishing practices to protect against ...

The President of the Republic, Nana Akufo-Addo, has strongly advocated for enhanced international co-operation for effective monitoring, and a severe ...

Dozens of activists Saturday dressed in bloody costumes sprawled outside one of Hong Kong's most popular restaurants linked to the ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has strongly advocated for enhanced international co-operation for effective monitoring, and a severe sanctions regime ...

A new study has revealed that the major culprit behind Earth's polluted oceans are the world's river systems. Researchers at ...

Plastic that is dumped in rivers and then ends up in the world's oceans is one of the major sources ...

Fishermen along the country’s coastal zones have called on government to restore their authority to enable them fight illegalities in ...

The Central and Western Fishmongers Improvement Association (CEWEFIA), has launched an action plan aimed at curbing child labour and child ...

The Chiefs in the Edina Traditional Area in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem municipality have bemoaned the high rate of illegal fishing activities ...

Some fisher folks in Western Region have vowed not to give up light fishing and the use of dynamite and ...

Some fisher folks in Western Region have vowed not to give up light fishing and the use of dynamite and ...

Illegal fishing activities continue to impact Ghana’s fishing industry. The development is reported to have reached alarming proportions as the ...

Nana Kwesi Duncan I, the Chief Fisherman of Marine Park Elimina in the Central Region, has urged the government to ...

The European Union (EU) has committed more than two million Euros to the implementation of a four-year sustainable Fisheries Resources ...

A total of 137 fishermen have been arrested at Prampram in the Ningo-Prampram District in the Greater Accra Region for ...

Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Elizabeth Afoley Quaye has given the strongest indications of her commitment to end illegal fishing ...

Barring any unforeseeable glitch, Ghana would on Friday, May 5, 2017, make a big step forward towards fight against illegal ...

In Ghana, virtually every part is opened for mining. As a result, 8 out of the 10 regions are currently ...