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Sanitation Minister assures Jospong Group, other investors of govt's support

 The Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has assured the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) of the government's support. We will support and encourage the Jospong Group of Companies to grow higher and all private companies that will invest in the sanitation and water space," Dapaah affirmed when she paid a working visit to the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP) at Adjen-Kotoku in the Greater Accra Region on Thursday, April 7, 2022. Consequently, she charged the JGC to lead in the waste to energy space (green energy). She said the government was ready to support any private entity that will venture into the green energy space. According to her, though investing in the waste to energy space was capital intensive, she was confident JGC, with its track record, would be able to marshall the needed resources to undertake such a project. In this vein, she commended the JGC for its continuous 'huge investment" in the water and sanitation ...

Sanitation minister pays working visit to sewerage plant sites

The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has today paid a working visit to the construction sites of the two sewerage system facilities at Ashaiman Newton and Bankuman communities in the Tema and Ashaiman Municipalities. The visit was to enable the sector Minister inspect various ongoing drainage and sewerage projects in these areas under the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) SW Project. Addressing the media, the sector Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah expressed satisfaction with the project and commended the contractors for a good work done despite covid-19 challenges. She, however, urged the contractors to work diligently to finish the project on time. Myself and the MCE, we are happy with the level of work but I want to entreat the contractors as well as the consultants to work diligently to make sure these projects are completed on time,” she stated. Read also: Promoting the rights of agricultural workers: how Fairtrade Africa makes the difference Th...