{"id":79094,"date":"2015-01-03T14:55:49","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T14:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=79094"},"modified":"2015-01-03T14:55:49","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T14:55:49","slug":"waste-manager-collapses-during-sanitation-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=79094","title":{"rendered":"Waste manager collapses during sanitation exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The head of waste management for the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Asembly, John Gorkeh Miah collapsed during the National Sanitation Day exercise held on Saturday, January 3.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;DH0eRJqThe6gflc3iGhbjZFDgYJOlIN7&#8243;]Mr Miah who went to the grounds around 12:05pm brought the exercise to a standstill as everyone rushed to the scene with water to help.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The third edition of the National Sanitation Day exercise in the metropolis focused on desilting one of the major storm drains at Effia &#8216;A&#8217; surburb of Takoradi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking shortly to reporters after his resuscitation, Mr Miah said it has always been the phenomenon anytime they embarked on a major clean up exercise adding that\u00a0&#8220;it is either our equipment mysteriously break down or our personnel are spiritually attacked.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr Miah however could not continue with the exercise as he left for the house while the exercise continued.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/collapsed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79096\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/collapsed.jpg\" alt=\"collapsed\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/collapsed.jpg 768w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/collapsed-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The general participation level for all the three National Sanitation Day exercises has been low with some residents blaming it on lack if equipment and other logistics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Those who graced the exercise include Deputy Western Regional Minister, Alftrd Ekow Gyan, presiding member of the STMA, Mohammed Ali \u00a0and Regional MTTU commander, ASP Michael Zaa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Obrempong Yaw Ampofo &amp; Francis Waja\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of waste management for the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Asembly, John Gorkeh Miah collapsed during the National Sanitation Day exercise held on Saturday, January 3. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;DH0eRJqThe6gflc3iGhbjZFDgYJOlIN7&#8243;]Mr Miah who went to the grounds around 12:05pm brought the exercise to a standstill as everyone rushed to the scene with water to help. The third edition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":79095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-79094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/79095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}