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Agribusiness of Friday, 13 September 2024

    

Source: Citi News

Akufo-Addo commissions ultra-modern fishing harbour at Jamestown

The project is expected to enhance fish catches The project is expected to enhance fish catches

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned a new fishing harbor at Jamestown, Greater Accra Region, aiming to reduce reliance on imported fish and create around 4,000 direct and indirect jobs.

The facility includes a cold storage unit, fish processing center, fire and police station, and a crèche.

The project is expected to enhance fish catches, minimize post-harvest losses, and revitalize the lives of the fisherfolk and traders in Jamestown.

Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, appealed for a quota to be allocated for the employment of Ga youth in the operation of the harbor.

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