The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Akweley Ocloo, has assured that within the next 50 days, 70% of Accra's faulty streetlights will be fixed as part of efforts to improve security and visibility in the city.
Speaking to journalists in Accra on Monday, February 3, the Regional Minister stressed that she will prioritise the the issue of faulty streetlights and work with the various MMDAs to restore them. "In fact, within 50 days in office, all these things should be fixed.
I will make sure that at least 70 percent of the streetlights should be fixed. "So these are some of the things we are going to check, and like I said, I am going to work together with the MMDAs," she stated.
The Greater Accra Regional Minister also announced the reintroduction of the National Sanitation Day and a Cleanest City Award to promote a competitive and responsible approach to environmental sanitation in the region.