THE Northern Regional Minister, Mr Ali Adolf John Nburidiba, has appealed to Ghana Water Limited (GWL) to ration water to serve the residents of Tamale and its environs in order to address the water crisis facing the metropolis.
The minister made the appeal when he held a meeting with the management of the GWL to get briefing on the causes of the short fall in water distribution in the metropolis.
Mr Nburidiba said the water crisis in the area was creating a security threat in the metropolis, adding that the meeting with them was to "prevent flames" of any security issues, adding that he receives calls each day from residents expressing their unhappiness about the water shortage in their areas, especially as they were in the fasting month.
He expressed his desire to collaborate with stakeholders to find a lasting solutions to the water crises in the area, and called on the residents to remain calm, as they were collaborating effectively to solve the water crises in the area.
