Ghana Navy and Armed Forces complete rescue of 71 fishermen after armed sea robbery off Central coast

The Ghana Armed Forces says 71 Ghanaian fishermen who were stranded at sea following an armed robbery off the coast of Gomoa Nyanyano/Senya Bereku in the Central Region have been successfully rescued and brought safely ashore. In a press statement on February 26, 2026, signed by Captain Veronica Adzo Arihin, Acting Director General of Public Relations, the military confirmed that coordinated efforts by the Ghana Navy and Air Force concluded the search and rescue operation after the distress ...

By Caleb Ahinakwah