Ghana has begun drafting a new law to replace its current Fisheries Act, with the aim of revitalizing and enhancing the productivity of the country’s fishery ecosystem – which, according to Ghanaian Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Minister Mavis Hawa Koomson, has been under siege from illegal fishing operations.
Hawa Koomson told local media her ministry has commenced the process of developing a new national fisheries management plan to replace the previous plan, which expired in 2019.
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