General News of Thursday, 26 February 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThirty-eight fishermen who were stranded at sea following an armed attack have been rescued after a robbery off Senya Bereku in the Central Region. Ghana Navy launch search and rescue operation after attack on fishermenThe rescue operation was launched after reports indicated that several fishermen had been left stranded at sea following the attack. The attackers, according to citinewsroom, reportedly fired warning shots and seized outboard motors and generator sets, leaving the fishermen stranded in the water. BREAKING: Over 50 Ghanaian fishermen stranded after suspected pirate attackIn a statement issued on Thursday, February 26, 2026, the Armed Forces appealed to the public to remain calm and assured that further updates would be communicated as the situation develops. Meanwhile, the Criminal Investigations Department has begun taking statements from the rescued fishermen as investigations continue.

Source: GhanaWeb February 26, 2026 17:36 UTC