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Addressing Perennial Flooding: Asenso-Boakye Calls For Attitudenal Change Towards Waste Disposal

July 20, 2021 PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the quarters concerned to ensure physical progress on new and ongoing road projects aimed at promotion of tourism activities in the province. He issued the directives while chairing a meeting regarding construction of access roads to tourism sites, said a handout. Besides Provincial Minister Ishtiaq Urmar, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Amjad Ali Khan, administrative secretaries and other officials attended the meeting. The meeting was briefed about tourism-related road projects reflected in the Annual Development Progra...

  As part of her vision to end the perennial floods in her constituency, the Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings together with Minister for Works and Housing, Asenso Boakye toured some of the flood-prone areas at Odawna and its environs in Accra. The aim was to assess the effects of floods and how to mitigate them before the rains set in. Dr. Zanetor and the Minister had a meeting with the leadership of the Odawna Garages Association on how best to prevent the lose of lives and property during rains. Prior to the tour, the Klottey Korle lawmaker had a meeting...

  The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, has disclosed that construction will begin in December on a new project to end the perennial flooding of the Odaw River Basin in Accra. He said the government was currently in the process of recruiting consultants and contractors to execute the project which will be funded by a $200million World Bank loan. According to the Minister, the floods are caused by structural problems which would be solved by the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development Project. He said: "A big part of the problem here (Odawna) is structural a...