General News of Wednesday, 17 July 2019Source: Graphic.com.gh100 Structures demolished at AbofuA bulldozer pulling down some of the illegal structures at Abofu, AchimotaMore than 100 illegal makeshift structures along the railway line at Abofu, a slum community in Achimota were pulled down yesterday by the Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly (ONMA). The team also impounded 39 vehicles belonging to some garage operators that were parked on the shoulders of the roads. DemolitionWhile some of the victims pleaded for their structures to be spared, others made attempts to salvage some of their belongings before they were destroyed by the bulldozer. Garage operatorsGarage operators whose vehicles were impounded also challenged the move by the assembly, with some denying ever receiving notices from the assembly. They will be processed to court today and we will ensure they don't return to the road,” he said.

Source: GhanaWeb July 17, 2019 11:15 UTC