Ghana: Filth Engulfs Asamankese

Residents of Asamankese, the capital of the West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern region, are sitting on a time bomb of a possible massive and widespread outbreak of cholera, if the city authorities fail to act.

Heaps of filth and choked gutters have engulfed the entire city, particularly the Zongo market area, with traders displaying their products, including consumables, without any regard to their environment.

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