The seven Ghanaian fishermen rescued after being stranded at sea for several days have safely arrived at the Tema Fishing Harbour aboard the Ghana Navy vessel, GNS Aflao.
Officials from various state agencies were at the harbour to receive and welcome the fishermen following their successful rescue and return. The joyful reunion was witnessed by family members, fisherfolk and well-wishers who had been anxiously waiting for news.
According to reports, the fishermen had been at sea for days after their boat developed a fault and drifted off course. A search and rescue operation was launched after their families raised the alarm, leading to their discovery by the Ghana Navy off the coast.
The Ghana Navy confirmed that the men were in stable condition and were given immediate medical attention on board GNS Aflao before being handed over to the authorities at Tema. Their safe return has brought relief to the fishing communities, who had feared the worst.
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Officials who received the fishermen praised the Ghana Navy for its swift response and professionalism. They urged fishermen to always carry communication devices and safety equipment when going to sea, to enable quick rescue in emergencies.
The fishermen are expected to be reunited with their families after medical checks. Howedey.com will provide further updates as the Navy and the Fisheries Commission share more details on the rescue operation.
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Author: Stella Sunu • Published on Howedey.com
Author: Stella Sunu • Published on Howedey.com
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