President Mahama, Vice President lead cleanup exercise across seven flood-hit regions
Major parts of the Greater Accra region and 6 other regions on Friday, July 10, 2026, came alive with a nationwide cleanup exercise as President John Dramani Mahama, Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, government officials, Members of Parliament, ministers, mayors, security agencies, and residents joined efforts to restore areas affected by the recent floods.
The exercise was organised following the heavy rains and flooding that hit parts of the country on June 29, with the government declaring Friday, July 10, and Saturday, July 11, as National General Cleaning Days for seven affected regions.
If you want to dispose of something, you know how to dispose of it,” the President said The government says the exercise is part of broader efforts to improve sanitation and reduce the risk of future flooding, especially ahead of expected heavy rains.
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