Regional News of Monday, 10 February 2020Source: GNAFurniture deficits to be resolved before end of 2020 - DCEDr Christopher Boatbil, Talensi District Chief ExecutiveDr Christopher Boatbil, the Talensi District Chief Executive (DCE), has given the assurance that all basic schools in the district would receive the required number of furniture to improve academic work. Speaking to journalists at the ‘Meet the Press series’ in Tongo, the DCE said the Assembly had constructed and distributed a number of desks to basic schools in the district and promised to add more. He disclosed that 750 metal dual desks had been given to schools while 400 out of a potential 800 dual desks were ready for distribution to more schools in the district. Additionally, the Assembly through the District Development Facility (DDF) was procuring 1,600 dual desks for the schools. “Before the end of 2020, I am assuring you that no child in Talensi would sit on the floor to learn, it would be a thing of the past,” he added.

Source: GhanaWeb February 10, 2020 01:07 UTC