Côte d'Ivoire: Government Tightens Grip on Illegal Filling of Lagoon and Maritime Areas

Author: ivoireactu.netPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Côte d'Ivoire

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The Ivorian government is tightening measures against illegal filling of lagoon and maritime areas. This action aims to protect the environment and combat unauthorized constructions. Authorities announce stricter penalties for offenders.

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