Regional News of Tuesday, 7 November 2017Source: citifmonline.comKalpohin SHS students sleep on veranda, battle with bedbugsThe influx of these tiny blood-sucking insects is as a result of overcrowded dormitoriesBedbugs have invaded Kalpohin Senior High School in the Tamale Metropolis where some of the students have been exposed to insanitary conditions and bad weather. The school like others is also facing serious infrastructure problems due to the implementation of the free SHS programme, forcing some of them to sleep on the school’s veranda. The school is located at Kalpohin Estates, and it is closer to the Northern Regional Coordinating Council. Comparable to Vitting Senior High School, scores of students of Kalpohin Senior High School sleep on verandas, in classroom blocks, the Mosque and in the open. Some sleep up and some sleep down and some of us sleep on the floor.”They appealed to government to fix the infrastructure deficit there.

Source: GhanaWeb November 07, 2017 06:11 UTC