KMA BUILDS TWO INSTITUTIONAL SANITATION FACILITIES FOR J. A KUFUOR SHS

choicenewsonline February 29, 2024 GENERAL NEWS Leave a comment 272 Views

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly KMA has officially handed over two befitting toilet facilities for the J. A Kufuor Senior High School (SHS) at a brief ceremony on Wednesday February 28,2024 at Sokoban a suburb of Kumasi.
The two separate 14-seater institutional sanitation facilities for male and female students, also have water supply connection, handwashing basins, solid waste management and auxiliary facilities.

Hon. Samuel Pyne testing the washing basin of one of the toilet facilities.
Funded by the World Bank, the two sanitation facilities fall under the Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area (GKMA) institutional toilets by the Ministry of Sanitation and were constructed at a cost of 1,436,080.62 by N/S Era Construction Company Limited.
The two projects begun on April 3, 2023 and completed on September 3, 2023.
Prior to handing over the keys for the institutional sanitation facilities, Hon. Samuel Pyne, the mayor of Kumasi, enjoined school authorities to see to proper use of the facilities. He said the facilities should be maintained to benefit future students of the school. He was very impressed with work done by the contractor, especially, provision of toiletries and detergents.

Receiving the facility on behalf of the Metro Director of Education, madam Margaret Do-Nani, School Improvement Support officer of Adiebeba Circuit of Education thanked the mayor and the Assembly for responding swiftly to the plight of the students.

A front view of 14-seater toilet facility for male students of J.A Kufuor SHS
She pledged, that, the education directorate would continuously join hands with authorities of the school to maintain the condition of the toilet facilities to prolong it use.
Mr. Frimpong Boateng, Headmaster of J.A Kufuor SHS also thanked Mayor of Kumasi and KMA for extending such nice facilities to them which would go a long way to improve teaching and learning.

With the Mayor to handover the toilet facilities were Hon. Patrick Kwame Frimpong, Presiding Member, Hon. Kwadwo Boateng, Assembly Member for Sokoban, some heads of departments, teachers and students.