Ghana: FEU Destroys Illegal Fishing Nets Worth Gh¢3m

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The Fisheries Enforcement Unit (FEU) of the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MOFAD) has destroyed illegal fishing nets worth about GH¢3m at the Kpone Landfill site in Accra.

FEU, which is made up of the Ghana Navy, Ghana Marine Police and the Fisheries Commission, destroyed 30 pieces of trawl nets and 200 pieces of monofilament nets which were seized from about a thousand fishermen within a period of three years mainly in Kokrobite, Ada, Tema and Keta.

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