Members of Parliament are speaking out about the recent fire at Adum, with some calling for urgent measures to prevent similar disasters.
Sammi Awuku, MP for Akuapem North, believes that the incessant power outages were the root cause of the fire and is tasking the government to address this issue. Awuku is also pushing for pragmatic measures to tackle such occurrences in the future.
On the other hand, Eric Edem Agbana, Ketu North lawmaker, is cautioning against politicizing the issue. He applauded the government’s swift response in containing the damage and urged the public to approach disaster issues in a non-partisan manner.
The Adum fire has raised concerns about disaster preparedness and response in Ghana. As the country looks to prevent similar incidents, lawmakers’ input will be crucial in shaping policy and action.
