The Greater Accra National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) Director, Archibold Cobbina, has launched a cleanup exercise, dubbed \u201cOperation Prevent Disaster” in Greater Accra at Kantamanto.<\/p>\n
According to him, the cleanup exercise includes desilting of major and minor gutters, cleaning and clearing of anything that can cause disaster in Greater Accra.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”Tk1KrxWNFjhfgsLqDLmAze3wV1uXvI51″]”As we all know, the rains are here and as a matter of urgency, we cannot sit idle for what happened last 2 years to repeat itself,” he stated.<\/p>\n
“I will plead with corporate and private entities to support OPD with logistics and other preventive materials to prevent any future disaster,” Mr. Archibold Stated.<\/p>\n
The Greater Accra Deputy Minister, Elizabeth Sackey, stressed that, Greater Accra suffers flooding every year, and it has affected businesses, some of which are forced to relocate.<\/p>\n
Also, she emphasized that, every year, businesses in Greater Accra lose billions of Ghana Cedis due to flooding.<\/p>\n
Elizabeth Sackey urged Ghanaians to support Greater Accra NADMO to succeed with the Operation Prevent Disaster Project.<\/p>\n
She used the occasion to unveil the appointment of Greater Accra NADMO Ambassadors, Miss Afia Adutwumwaa of UTV and Philipa Baafi, Gospel Musician.<\/p>\n
OPD is categorized into 5 zones;.<\/p>\n
Zone 1. Accra Metropolitan Assembly<\/p>\n
Zone 2. Madina, Adenta, Ga East, Shai Osudoku.<\/p>\n
Zone 3. Ga Central , Ga South, Ga West<\/p>\n
Zone 4. Lemma, Tema, Kpone Katamanso, Ashaiman.<\/p>\n
Zone 5. Ningo Prampram, Ada East, Ada West.<\/p>\n
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Source: Philip Nii Lartey\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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