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Poor Roads, Erratic Electricity Supply Hindering Development at Manso Odaho

Residents of Manso Odaho in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region have renewed calls for urgent government intervention to address critical infrastructure challenges affecting the growth and development of the community.

Date Created : 6/17/2026 : Story Author : Samuel Ofori Boateng

Leading the appeal was the Founder and General Overseer of New Vision Ministry Church, Pastor Sofo Kwadwo Nsiah, who expressed deep concern over the poor state of roads, erratic electricity supply, and inadequate telecommunications services in the area.

Speaking in an interview, Pastor Nsiah noted that these challenges continue to hinder socio-economic activities and negatively impact the daily lives of residents.

He explained that the deplorable condition of roads in the community has made transportation difficult, particularly during the rainy season, affecting the movement of people, goods, and essential services.

The clergyman further lamented the persistent power outages experienced by residents, stating that the unstable electricity supply has disrupted businesses and other economic activities, thereby slowing the pace of development in the community.

He also highlighted poor telecommunications connectivity as a major concern, noting that unreliable network services continue to affect communication, access to information, and commercial transactions.

Pastor Nsiah therefore appealed to the government and relevant state institutions to prioritize the developmental needs of Manso Odaho by investing in critical infrastructure projects that would improve living conditions and stimulate economic growth.

According to him, improving road accessibility, ensuring a stable electricity supply, and enhancing telecommunications services would significantly contribute to the progress of the area and create better opportunities for residents.

Several community members also echoed the call, urging the government to take immediate steps to address what they described as the three major developmental challenges facing the area.

They indicated that poor road infrastructure, unstable telecommunications networks, and erratic electricity supply have adversely affected transportation, communication, business operations, healthcare delivery, and educational activities within the community.

The residents expressed optimism that swift government intervention would help transform Manso Odaho and unlock its development potential.

They stressed that addressing these infrastructure deficits would not only improve the quality of life of residents but also attract investment and create new opportunities for economic advancement.