The Wa District Magistrate’s Court, presided over by Mr Maxwell Maxibrain Titriku, has sentenced Seidu Peter Kaadaare to 14 months imprisonment in hard labour for attempted rape and unlawful entry. The prosecutor said Peter Kaadaare, a 28-year-old Assembly Member of the Gbache Electoral Area, in the Wa West District, stated…
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Residents of Gbache in the Wa West District have expressed concern about the indiscriminate open defecation (OD) being practised by schoolchildren due to the lack of toilet facility at the school.
According to them, the teachers are sometimes also forced to practice the same.
They said the lives of the teachers and the pupils are at risk as wild animals such as snakes could attack them in the bush.
Mr Seidu Alhassan, a resident of the community, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the practice, if not checked, could lead to sanitation-related diseases such as cholera in the school as the rainy season set in.