Oil Pollution Poses Grave Threat to Togo’s Fishing...
International News
November 19, 2024
Togo's fishing communities face a growing crisis as oil pollution jeopardizes their livelihoods and marine ecosystems. Fisherman Koffa Kohou describes dwindling catches, while Hossimide Sossou, a member of the Synpato Syndicate, warns of long-term economic and environmental damage. The pollution, attributed to industrial activities, threatens the health of coastal waters and marine life. Fishing, a lifeline for thousands, is at risk of collapse without urgent intervention.