As the world celebrates World Fisheries Day, we turn our attention to the struggling fishing community of Anlo Beach in the Shama District of Western Region.

Despite contributing 10% to the nation's fishing sector, the industry is plagued by illicit activities.

The once-thriving Anlo Beach community now faces a gloomy future.

Illegal mining in the Pra River has devastated fishing operations, imperiling the livelihoods of the fisherfolk.