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Mr Guggisberg Fiagbenu, the Assembly Member of the Adidome Central Electoral Area, in partnership with the District Command, Ghana National Fire Service, has initiated measures to remove debris and maintain a clean and safe environment in the area. Mr Fiagbenu told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that hundreds of residents have been contributing to environmental pollution by pouring debris into opened drains, contaminating water bodies, and connecting their septic tanks to the gutters, causing them to become clogged. These had resulted in an increased risk of cholera infections, adding that the situation was alarming, and immediate action must be taken to prevent the spread of the in their community, Mr Fiagbenu said. “We are calling on all residents to take r...

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has raised concern about the ongoing rebuilding of Kantamanto market, citing a lack of essential fire safety features. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency, Divisional Officer I (DOI) Alex King Nartey, from the GNFS Public Relations Department, emphasized the need for fire safety installations such as extinguishers, smoke detectors, and proper access routes. He cautioned against hastily reconstructing the market using combustible materials like wood, particularly following the devastating January 2, 2025, fire. Nartey urged for the market’s reconstruction to follow modern safety standards to prevent future risks. "We are not in support of the pace of rebuilding because ideally, even if the place has to be rebuilt, it has to be done b...

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Fiagbenu cracks down on filth, issues ultimatum to residents

Rebuilding of Kantamanto must meet fire safety standards- GNFS