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Deputy Chief of Staff orders restoration of Kpeshie Lagoon

The Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Operations, Stan Xoese Dogbe, has directed the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) to begin the ecological restoration of reclaimed sections of the Kpeshie Lagoon following the removal of illegal structures at the Laboma Beach Resort. The structures were located within the wetland’s protected buffer zone. Mr … The post Deputy Chief of Staff…

Deputy Chief of Staff orders restoration of Kpeshie Lagoon

Stan Xoese Dogbe, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, has ordered the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) to commence the ecological restoration of reclaimed areas of the Kpeshie Lagoon. This directive follows the removal of illegal structures at Laboma Beach Resort, situated within the wetland's protected buffer zone.

Mr. Dogbe announced that the restoration project will be carried out by the Forestry Commission and the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). The initiative aims to plant coconut and other suitable trees, while also implementing essential environmental safeguards to restore the fragile ecosystem.

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