June 29 floods exposed weaknesses in Ghana’s environmental sanitation system – Ayariga

“A major feature of the response was the strategic reactivation of six waste transfer stations in the Greater Accra Region which had remained largely dormant for close to a decade, following the directives of His Excellency the President,” he said.

Mr Ayariga said one of the major interventions was the reactivation of six waste transfer stations in the Greater Accra Region that had remained largely dormant for close to a decade.

Mr Ayariga said the experience from the floods underscored the need for sustained investment and stronger systems to improve waste management and reduce the risk of sanitation-related flooding.