Which one of the following statements best explains why the Volta river project was established?

Which one of the following statements best explains why the Volta river project was established?

A. To create an inland waterway.
B. To settle landless people.
C. To establish a fishing area.
D. To regulate the river flow.

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The correct answer is D. To regulate the river flow.

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 30, 2019 at 11:01

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