Former Senator Jacques Sauveur Jean Challenges the Purpose and Scope of the Maribaroux Plain Canal Project

Former Senator Jacques Sauveur Jean was a guest on Magik's morning show on Monday, September 25, 2023, to provide an update on the construction of an irrigation canal on the Massacre River and his involvement in this project. During the interview, Mr. Jean also discussed the historical context of the canal's construction, which is intended to be part of the broader development project for the lower and upper Maribaroux plain, following François Duvalier's vision.

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Par Jonasson Odigène
26 Sep 2023 | Lecture : 2 min.

"The construction of the canal will benefit businesses and farmers," Jacques Sauveur Jean quickly responded when asked who would benefit from the canal's construction. "From my perspective, this canal does not have the capacity to do what people claim. It's merely a secondary canal that would provide a limited amount of water to poorly irrigate a few plots of land," admitted the former Senator from the Northeast on Magik9 radio.

"We need a major canal with the capacity to supply several secondary ca

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