Local Govt, Zoomlion clear 35-year-old refuse dump.
The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development in partnership with Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a waste management company, has embarked on a nationwide exercise to clear all districts of refuse dumps.
The exercise formed part of the government’s agenda of keeping the country clean and to improve the sanitation situation in the country.
In the Ashanti Region, two districts are benefitting from the exercise where age-old refuse dumps have been cleared.
Districts
The beneficiary districts in the Ashanti Region are Offinso and Kwabre East Municipal assemblies.
At Abofour in the Offinso Municipality the over 30 year-old refuse dump site at Abofour Zongo has been cleared to make the area healthy for the residents to reduce the incidence of diseases.
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