Two-day clean-up not enough - Afenyo-Markin urges gov’t to roll out national sanitation policy to end Accra floods

Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has said the government’s two-day national clean-up exercise will not resolve Accra’s recurring flooding problem, describing it as a short-term response to a crisis that demands long-term planning. He called on the government to urgently introduce a comprehensive national sanitation policy. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Tuesday, July 14, the Effutu MP acknowledged the importance of community clean-ups in helping areas recover afte…