23
Feb
Residents of Bombey, a suburb of Asawase in the Ashanti Region, have raised serious concerns over the worsening sanitation crisis in their community, fearing a potential cholera outbreak as the rainy season begins. The major gutters in the area are heavily choked with waste, particularly plastics, leading to stagnant water that serves as a breeding ground for mosquitoes and emits a foul stench. Residents say the last desilting exercise was carried out over a decade ago, leaving the drainage system completely blocked. This is not the first time sanitation issues in Asawase have sparked public outcry. In April 2023, residents…