The Ho
Municipality is set to see some major facelifts this New Year, following the
commencement of some infrastructural projects in the area by government under
the Ghana Urban Management Pilot Project (GUMPP).
The projects
comprising the construction a modern abattoir, an engineer landfill site, and
the reconstruction of the Ho Central market at a cost of 28 million Ghana cedis
is scheduled for completion in November this year.
Speaking
with VoltaOnline,
the Ho Municipal Chief Executive Mrs. Fafa Adinyira described the projects as
the ‘game changer’ for the municipality.
She
explained that central market which will be transformed into a modern one will
have a total of 232 shops with warehousing and ancillary facilities such as a
clinic, fire and police posts.
“Time
period we’ve given to the constructors is one actually year, from November,
2014 to November, 2015 the project must be completed.. So we’re going to see a
new face of Ho in the market area and the other two projects, the abattoir and
landfill site hopefully will also be completed.”
