General News of Tuesday, 9 April 2019Source: ghananewsagency.orgResidents of Mamprobi express worry over annual floodsResidents walking through the flood to work (File photo)Some residents of Mambrobi in the Ablekuma South constituency on Monday called on government to come out with workable measures that will stem the perennial floods in the capital. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an interview at different locations after yet another rainstorm, some residents attributed the floods to lack of drains, shallow and choked gutters, and other human activities. Madam Stella Annor, a resident of Mamprobi, affected by the flood said their house was completely flooded and was confined indoors till the later part of Monday morning. She said the floods left in its wake, polythene bags filled with rubbish that were dumped into gutters by some residents and it was about time people changed their attitudes. Mr Daniel Lamprey, a Trotro Driver, pleaded with government to adopt stringent measures to address the situation as the floods affected their daily activities.
Source: GhanaWeb April 08, 2019 17:48 UTC