Ghana Standards Authority picks samples of paints for testing
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), in collaboration with the police, visited some shops in Adabraka and took samples of their paints to test and ensure they conform to required standards.
The team, made up of three, inspected about 15 shops that sell paints within the enclave in the Greater Accra region.
Mr George Kojo Anti, Head of Special Projects, GSA, speaking to the media, said the exercise was necessitated based on the intelligence concerning the quality of paints on the Ghanaian market.
“We noticed certain people displaying products which they themselves admitted were of inferior quality or were substandard.
“In fact some persons said that the products they were displaying were not meant to be sold because they themselves knew that those products had some issues with q...