Ghana: Rainy season hinders transport
- Posted on Sunday 28 March 2010 - 14:11Francisca Nuvor, VoicesofAfrica mobile reporter in Accra, GhanaThe inaccessible means of transportation and poor state of road as a result of the recent raining season in some parts of Ghana is affecting the activities and trading of residence of Yevuyibor community. The community which is about eight miles away from town is presently facing difficulties in travelling to the next towns and villages due to the poor state of road.Loading video...Speaking in an interview with Michael, a resident of Bakpa Yevuyiborkofe, he said that, they seriously fine it difficult travelling on the road especially during raining seasons. He said, during this season, people, most especially, women and children are carried to cross the river which they call "Tordor River", while some are force to walk in it.
Michael added that, the community out of their own intelligent have manage to structure a bridge which is made out of Agobins and wood which is also currently in a deplorable state. According to sources, the Assemblyman of the village is from a near by town and does not put in his effort.
Bakpa Yevuviborkofe however, calls on the government and the area authorities to come to their aid.
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