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Ban on lagoon fishing lifted in Edinaman

Akufo Addo At Elmina 24.png Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at Elmina

Thu, 4 Jul 2024 Source: Adom online

President Akufo-Addo attended the Bakatue festival in Elmina, marking the lifting of a fishing ban.

The Omanhen, Nana Kodwo Conduah VI, and his priests performed rites at Benya Lagoon, casting a net three times.

The first catch was given to the Omanhen and then to dignitaries. The event drew many attendees, including government officials and tourists.

Akufo-Addo assured a peaceful election and promised to de-silt the lagoon and provide a bus for Edinaman SHS, donating drinks and GH¢50,000.

The Omanhen requested a festival fund and part of Elmina Castle royalties for the council, praising the new fishing harbor.

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Source: Adom online