The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Emelia Arthur, will from Wednesday, May 6, 2026, embark on a six-day working tour of inland fisheries communities across the country, her office has …
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Fisheries sector strengthens sustainable efforts with new partnership
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Blue Ventures Conservation to enhance sustainable fisheries management in Ghana. The agreement is expected to support …
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Fisheries Ministry exempts canoe fishers from 2026 ‘Closed Season’
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD), in collaboration with key industry stakeholders, has exempted canoe fishing operators from the 2026 Marine Fisheries Closed Season, citing their critical contribution …
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Ghana hosts Tanzanian Defence delegation to deepen blue economy, maritime security cooperation
Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening regional collaboration on ocean governance and maritime security as it hosted a high-level delegation from Tanzania’s National Defence College for a strategic neighborhood …
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Shippers’ Authority targets mandatory cargo insurance policy to boost trade, local economy
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), has appealed to importers and key stakeholders to comply with government’s directive requiring all cargo imports to be insured locally, describing the move as key …
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Importers, Exporters affirm support for Publican import clearance system
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has declared its support for the Publican Artificial Intelligence (AI) System introduced at the country’s ports, following a series of stakeholder engagements …
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President Mahama, South Korea’s Leader sign key agreements on climate action and digital innovation
President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday held high-level summit talks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, with both leaders agreeing to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Ghana and South Korea …
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The Security and Internal Coordinator of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Alhaji Haruna Kamel, has called for closer and more effective collaboration between the NPA and the Ghana Navy to …
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Clearing goods through Ghana’s ports takes significantly longer than in some peer African economies, with exports averaging nine days and imports stretching to 23 days, according to the World Bank. …
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IBAG backs mandatory local cargo insurance, says policy protect importers
The newly sworn-in President of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana (IBAG), Stephen Kwarteng Yeboah, has thrown his full support behind the Ministry of Finance’s directive mandating Local Cargo Insurance …
