New fisheries law commendable but flawed – ocean governance expert
- November 28, 2025
The Coordinator of the Ocean Governance Project, Dr. Godwin Djokoto, has hailed the new Fisheries Act as pivotal to sustainable ocean management, but expressed concern over how hurriedly it was enacted without sufficient consultation, stressing that the law has technical flaws that could make its enforcement difficult. He said the one-year period designated for drafting…
