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The
Mayor
of
Accra,
Elizabeth
Sackey
has
officially
broken
ground
for
the
construction
of
new
sheds
for
plantain
sellers
at
Agbogbloshie
Market.
The
new
sheds,
expected
to
accommodate
70
traders
aim
at
providing
a
safer
and
more
organized
space
for
the
plantain
sellers
to
conduct
their
business
as
well
as
enhance
the
market
environment,
improve
hygiene
and
working
conditions
for
the
sellers.
Speaking
at
the
event,
the
Mayor
said
the
project
underscores
Accra
Metropolitan
Assembly’s
(AMA)
commitment
to
supporting
local
traders
and
fostering
economic
growth
within
the
community.
“The
construction
of
these
new
sheds
marks
a
significant
step
in
our
ongoing
efforts
to
improve
market
facilities
across
Accra,”
adding
that
the
city
authority
was
dedicated
to
creating
a
conducive
environment
for
trading
activities.
She
urged
the
traders
to
maintain
sanitation
in
the
market
by
practicing
good
personal
hygiene
to
prevent
the
spread
of
diseases.
She
entreated
the
contractor
to
work
at
the
speed
of
light
to
consolidate
efforts
in
providing
infrastructural
development
in
the
central
business
district.
(CBD)
The
contractor
for
the
project,
Messrs
Snavec
Reg
Co.
Gh
Ltd,
expressed
his
appreciation
for
being
selected
to
complete
the
project
assuring
the
Mayor
and
all
parties
of
its
timely
completion
while
maintaining
quality
standards.
“We
are
honoured
to
have
been
selected
by
the
Accra
Metropolitan
Assembly
for
this
important
project.
Our
team
at
Snavec
is
committed
to
delivering
high-quality
construction
for
the
new
plantain
sellers’
sheds
at
Agbogbloshie.
We
understand
the
significance
of
this
project
for
the
local
community
and
are
dedicated
to
ensuring
it
meets
all
expectations,”
the
contractor
said.
He
assured
traders
that
their
team
of
experienced
professionals
would
work
diligently
and
efficiently
to
complete
the
construction
within
three
weeks.
“Our
focus
will
be
on
maintaining
the
highest
standards
of
safety
and
craftsmanship
throughout
the
process.
We
have
carefully
planned
every
phase
of
this
project
to
minimize
disruptions
and
expedite
completion,”
he
said.