Friday, March 23, 2007

Muslim group equips Islamic Secondary School with facilities

Kumasi, March 23, GNA - Ghana Muslim Mission, managers of Islamic
Secondary School at Kropo in Kumasi, has almost completed the fencing
of the school at a cost over 150 million cedis.
Alhaji Ibrahim Baryeh, Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Mission, said
the project was to ensure security of students, ward off encroachers
and also get rid of people who are using part of the land to smoke
Indian Hemp.
Speaking in an interview with the GNA in Kumasi on Friday on the
development of the school since the mission took over the
administration of the school a year ago after 22 years of litigation,
said the Mission was poised to raise the image of the school within
the shortest possible time.
The Mission has renovated the old block of 15 classrooms with offices
and a library at a cost of over 170 million cedis and has built an
additional block of five classrooms and this is going to cost the
Mission over 250 million cedis.Management is constructing a football
pitch for the school at a cost of about 150 million cedis and that it
has also provided 450 mono desks at a cost of 45 million cedis.
He said the Mission's next assignment was to provide modern places of
convenience for the students, construct dormitories and a dining hall
for the school and appealed to the Member of Parliament (MP) for
Bantama, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and other stakeholders for
support.

23 March 07