{"id":412529,"date":"2018-03-26T10:24:26","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T10:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=412529"},"modified":"2018-03-26T10:24:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T10:24:26","slug":"la-lack-of-streetlights-threatening-security-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/03\/la-lack-of-streetlights-threatening-security-report\/","title":{"rendered":"La: Lack of streetlights threatening security [Report]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of La, a suburb of the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly in the Greater-Accra Region, and commuters who use the Accra-Tema Beach Road, on a daily basis battle with poor visibility and constant robbery attacks.<\/p>\n<p>This is simply because streetlights dotted across the Beach Road area have not been functioning for many years now.<\/p>\n<p>In this report, <strong>Citi News<\/strong>\u2019 Akosua Ofewaa Opoku sought to find out when the bulbs in these streetlights will light up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click on audio to listen to Akosua&#8217;s report:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/420028116&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Akosua Ofewaa Opoku\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of La, a suburb of the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly in the Greater-Accra Region, and commuters who use the Accra-Tema Beach Road, on a daily basis battle with poor visibility and constant robbery attacks. 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