Whoever litters around will be asked to pay for one waste bin as a penalty to ensure sanitation in Sunyani – Queenmother vows

Whoever litters around will be asked to pay for one waste bin as a penalty to ensure sanitation in Sunyani – Queenmother vows

The Queen Mother of the Sunyani traditional council, the capital city of Bono region Nana Akosua Aso Sika Brayie has stated that sanitation is paramount and essential to the health of people hence whoever is caught littering around the city of Sunyani will be charged to pay for one waste bin to be placed at vantage points of Sunyani to aid waste collection and effective sanitation to serve as a deterrent to others.

The Queen Mother made this assertion after a clean-up exercise organized by the Sunyani Traditional Council in collaboration with the Sunyani Municipal Assembly and Zoomlion Ghana on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Sunyani.

Nana Akosua Aso Sika Brayie donated 50 waste bins to the authorities to be placed at vantage points in the city of Sunyani to enhance the collection of refuse to facilitate effective sanitation and a hygienic environment indicating that anything rubbish must be deposited in the bins.

She added that whoever litters around without putting the refuse in the rightful place shall be made to face the full rigorous of the laws of Nananom to prevent others from repeating the same or similar errors.

By Kwaku Mensah Abrampa (High Radio -Bechem)

Credit: Ampaabeng Kyeremeh (Nimde3 FM sunyani)