Students of Sakafia Islamic School embarks on clean-up exercise

Kumasi, March 6, GNA - Staff and students of Sakafia Islamic
Educational Complex at Sawaba, a suburb of Kumasi, on Monday did a
massive clean-up exercise as part of activities to mark Ghana@50
anniversary celebrations.
The over 1,300 students and teachers spent over four hours
sweeping market places at Sawaba and Adukrom, desilted gutters along
the road from Sawaba to Adukrom, swept open spaces, removed cobwebs
from the classrooms of the school and cleared refuse dumps.
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) supported them with tools.
Sheikh Ismail Saeed Adam, the Director of the school, said the
exercise was not only to commemorate the celebration but also to
inculcate in the children and the people the spirit of personal
hygiene and environmental cleanliness.
He advised the students to be patriotic and to be interested in
community participation to enhance the development of the
country.Sheikh Adam appealed to the KMA to extend its sanitation
activities and programmes to communities in the metropolis.
06 March 07