Flood-damaged Aflao Market road prompts temporary intervention as calls grow for permanent fix

Following the circulation of videos on social media showing the damaged road and floodwaters inundating sections of the market, businessman and philanthropist Akonta Felix Akakpo- Togbui Tenuvi II has announced a temporary intervention to improve access while urging authorities to pursue a permanent solution."Videos circulating online showing the deteriorated condition of the L-shaped road at Aflao Market, coupled with flooding that affected sections of the market after Monday's downpour, have compelled me to intervene.

The deteriorating condition of the L-shaped road at the Aflao Market, worsened by Monday's heavy rains, has reignited concerns over the state of infrastructure at one of the municipality's busiest trading centres, where flooding continues to disrupt economic activity and endanger road users.