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Credits and sourcesNigeria, Ghana to boost fisheries cooperation, target IUU fishing
The development: Both countries aim to improve transparency, compliance and fisheries monitoring across the subregion.
What the evidence says: Nigeria's Adegboyega Oyetola met Ghana's Fisheries Minister Emelia Arthur to discuss sustainable fisheries management and curbing illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, which threatens food security and coastal livelihoods.
Question to watch: How might shared vessel authorisation checks shape future fisheries enforcement between the two nations?
Côte d'Ivoire deploys security forces to curb cocoa smuggling to Ghana
The development: Côte d'Ivoire is deploying security forces to lock down its border with Ghana after a surge in cocoa smuggling.
What the evidence says: Ivorian authorities have been intercepting cocoa smuggled toward Ghana, with agents of operation Verrou 322 seizing over 42 tonnes near Abengourou.
Question to watch: What further steps could Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana take together to address cross-border cocoa smuggling?
Ghana's Supreme Court dismisses Solomon Asamoah's bid to halt Sky Train trial
The development: Asamoah must now proceed with his defence in the ongoing Sky Train trial, which also involves former GIIF board chair Ameyaw Akumfi.
What the evidence says: Asamoah, former CEO of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund, asked the Supreme Court to stop the trial, arguing the judge wrongly found him responsible for an alleged financial loss.
Question to watch: What does this ruling mean for how the remaining Sky Train trial proceedings will unfold?
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