Traders at Agbogbloshie Market bemoan insanitary conditions
Published:
3 months ago
Source:
3News
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Traders at the Agbogbloshie Market in Accra are urgently calling on the government to provide waste bins and fix the deteriorating roads in the area. They argue that the lack of waste management facilities and poor road conditions are negatively affecting their health and businesses. The market, one of the largest in the capital, has long been troubled by heaps of rubbish, choked gutters, and crumbling roads. Despite repeated complaints, traders say that interventions have been inadequate, forcing them to operate in unsanitary and unsafe conditions. Madam Jennifer, a trader, expressed her frustration: "Those who operate chop bars come and pour their leftovers in the gutter.