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Ankobra River
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Ankobra River

River, southern Ghana. It rises northeast of Wiawso and flows about 130 mi (209 km) south to the Gulf of Guinea, just west of Axim. Its chief tributaries are the Mansi and Bonsa rivers; much of its basin is shared with the Tano River to the west.



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Kufuor also spoke of plans to build smaller dams on the Ankobra, Pra, Tano and the White Volta Rivers.
Some of the planned projects include bringing on stream the Osagyefo power barge, the execution of the $622m Bui Dam, and the construction of other hydro-electric projects at Hemang/Awisam on the Pra River; Tanoso on the Tano River; Juale on the Oti River, and another on the Ankobra River.
According to the current paramount chief, Nana Baidoo Bonsoe XV, the staff recounts how Ahanta was founded when the first chief was ejected from the mouth of a whale to claim the coastal lands between the Ankobra and Pra Rivers.
 
 
 
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