General News of Friday, 22 March 2019Source: starrfm.com.ghWater shortage hits parts of TakoradiResidents are struggling to get waterResidents of Sekondi Takoradi have been battling against an acute water shortage for nearly two weeks. Residents in the most affected areas have been roaming around with their gallons, buckets, rubber bowls and other containers in search of water for their daily chores. Some of the affected areas are Assakae, Chapel Hill, New Takoradi, Bankyease and Windy Ridge Extension. Miss Ramat Mohammed, a student of Takoradi Technical Institute, indicated that after classes, she and her other colleagues had to walk long hours and join long queues for water for their activities. He indicated that the GWCL’s pump station at Effia was unable to receive adequate levels of water from their treatment sites, to be distributed to the affected areas.

Source: GhanaWeb March 22, 2019 12:22 UTC