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Regional News of Tuesday, 18 June 2024

    

Source: Joy News

Residents of Pwalugu depend on unclean water from streams and dugouts

Despite knowing the water is unhealthy, they have no alternative Despite knowing the water is unhealthy, they have no alternative

Residents of Pwalugu in the Upper East Region face water scarcity, relying on contaminated streams and dugouts for household use.

The lack of clean water forces them to drink unsafe water, leading to health issues.

Wilson Abba, a resident, travels long distances to find water, only to encounter milky, stagnant streams.

Despite knowing the water is unhealthy, they have no alternative.

Mr. Abba's wife highlighted the dire situation, emphasizing the urgency for clean water access in the area to prevent further health problems among the residents.

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