The implementation of the proposed project will have both positive and negative impacts to the project affected communities and the country at large. Among positive impacts include the following; Provision of employment opportunities for the local population, and substantial increases in income-generating activities. An estimated1000job opportunities (skilled and unskilled) for the construction phase and about 60 for the operation phase are anticipated. Local people will also have the opportunity to establish small scale food service and other indirect economic services to cater for the needs of the construction workers Read more...
