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The Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipal Assembly, led by Municipal Chief Executive Hon Wisdom Osei Boamah popular known as Okumkom , recently organized a clean-up exercise in Nerebehi, Akrofuom, and Gyankobaa. The initiative aimed to promote healthy living and maintain the dignity of the communities.
Key Activities During the Clean-Up Exercise:
Desilting of Choked Drains: The team worked tirelessly to clear blockages in the drainage system, reducing the risk of flooding and associated health hazards.
Sweeping of Dirty Areas: Community members came together to sweep streets and public spaces, enhancing the overall appearance of the areas.
Rubbish Collection: Waste was collected from key parts of the municipality, ensuring a cleaner environment for residents.
Community Participation and Leadership:
The exercise saw active participation from a cross-section of the community, including traders, drivers, shop owners, food vendors, and staff of the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipal Assembly.
Hon Wisdom Osei Boamah commended the high level of participation, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a clean environment for a healthier and more attractive municipality.
Importance of Environmental Sanitation:
Hon Boamah encouraged residents to adopt good sanitation practices as part of their daily routines.
He stressed that environmental sanitation requires the commitment and support of all stakeholders in the communities to ensure a clean environment at all times. The MCE also highlighted that a person’s environment reflects their character and faith, influencing the respect they receive in society.
Future Plans and Initiatives:
The Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipal Assembly has demonstrated its commitment to promoting healthy living and sanitation in the municipality. Under Hon Boamah’s leadership, the assembly plans to continue organizing community clean-up exercises and other initiatives to maintain a clean and healthy environment.
Call to Action:
The Municipal Environmental Officer, Mr. Prosper Argum Enve, advised residents to keep their surroundings clean to avoid arrest and fines. He urged the community to take ownership of their environment and work together to maintain cleanliness
