President Akufo-Addo has described as sad and unfortunate, the explosion that occurred at Appiatse near Bogoso, in the Western Region on Thursday.
In a post on his social media handles, the President extended his condolences to victims of the tragic incident while wishing the injured a speedy recovery.
“I have just received a briefing on the circumstances that led to an explosion in Appiatse near Bogoso, in the Western Region, resulting in the loss of lives and the destruction of properties belonging to residents.”
“It is a truly sad, unfortunate and tragic incident…The Police, Armed Forces and the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) are coordinating efforts to contain the situation, and I have also instructed NADMO to see to it that rapid relief is brought to residents of the town,” President Akufo-Addo wrote.
President Akufo-Addo said the government will spare no effort to ensure a rapid return to a situation of normalcy for residents of Appiatse.
GhanaFeed.com