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Asantehene, lands minister move to restore galamsey lands

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Asantehene, lands minister move to restore galamsey lands

The launch of the reclamation campaign featured a site inspection of the Jimi Dam, a briefing on the land damage, and symbolic tree-planting exercises led by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, the Minister for Local Government, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and Samuel Boakye Pobee.

Asantehene, lands minister launch land reclamation drive The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, have officially launched the Jimi Land Reclamation and River Watercourse Rehabilitation Project at Tasliman in the Adansi Asokwa District of the Ashanti Region.

The flagship pilot project aims to restore 153 hectares of land upstream of the Jimi Dam and rehabilitate the degraded Jimi River watercourse.

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