Lavender Hill Treatment Plant Fully Operational

Residents and pedestrians in and around Korle Gonno in Accra are now able to breathe fresh air without the regular smell of faeces. This is according to the managers of the new Lavender Hill Faecal Treatment Plant which is now fully operational. The troubling situation had existed for decades because of the poor disposal of faecal … Read more

Stop Trucks From Dumping Fecal Matter Into the Sea – Committee On Local Government Tells AMA

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government, has instructed the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) to stop trucks from continually dumping fecal matter into the sea immediately. The Committee, lead by it chairperson, Patricia Appiagyei, said it was unacceptable for trucks to use the sea as their final disposal site for liquid waste when a new … Read more

Mahama Opens New Septic Treatment Plant At Lavender Hill[Photos]

President John Dramani Mahama on Friday officially shut down the Lavender Hill in Accra and commissioned replaced it with the new Korle Lagoon Septic Treatment Plant. The project which cost $15 million is public private partnership between Zoomlion and the government of Ghana. It is expected to improve the waste situation in the capital city … Read more