By Victoria Schneider Ghana has announced plans to expand the area in which small-scale fishers can operate, in response to ...

Mr. Krakstad said the current 12,000 artisanal fishing boats in Ghana must be re-looked at, as overfishing is the underlining problem of the depletion of the country’s marine fish stock. He said this ...

Ghana is on the verge of becoming dependent on imported fish stock for consumption, if nothing substantial is done to slow the rate at which the country’s fish supply is depleting. Ghana’s ...

Accra — In Ghana fish smoking, drying and salting have been practised for a very long time. However, smoked fish must be consumed within three months because of the humid conditions that makes ...

Jens Otto Krakstad said the current 12,000 artisanal fishing boats in Ghana must be re-looked at, as overfishing is the underlying problem of the depletion of the country’s marine fish stock.

Okyere said the average annual catch by artisanal fishers in Ghana is 20-25 metric tons, but a study estimated that in 2017, illegal catches of juvenile pelagic fish exceeded 100,000 metric tons.