Fourteen communities in the Adaklu-Anyigbe District, Ho and Hohoe Municipalities in the Volta Region have been provided with boreholes.

The project initited by the Assembly Member for Keyime Electoral Area, Hon. Daniel Agbesi Latsu and financed by MANOS UNIDAS, a Spain-based non governmental organisation (NGO), with technical
support from the Development Office of the Catholic Diocese of Ho is on-going in the various communities and is expected to be completed soon.

Nine of the beneficiary communities including SowladaKope, Kadzinkor, Atsrulume, Adanakope, Ahiadormekope, Wudorkpo, Kesenyemito, Nornyikpo and Adidove are in the Keyime Electoral Area while Wudesi and Adaklu-Have are in the Takuve and Helekpe
Electoral Areas respectively, all in the Adaklu-Anyigbe District.

The rest are Ho Catholic Secretariate, Have Ando No.1 and Sadzikope in the Ho and Hohoe Municipalities.

When completed, it would save the beneficiary communities the dependent on untreated and contaminated waters from rivers and streams which hitheto were their main sources of water for both drinking and domestic use.

It is also expected to ease the danger with water borne diseases including guinea worm, bilharzia and typhoid which are common in the area due to the unhealthy sources of water.

Hon. Daniel Agbesi Latsu, Assembly Member for Kayime Electoral Area expressed his profound gratitude to Bishop Francis A.K. Lodonu, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ho and the Diocesan Development Coordinator, Rev. Fr. Terence Kwami Adzimah whose effort, zeal and commitment brought them that far.

"We vividly remember same assistance you gave us three years ago when we contacted you for the construction of decent 6 unit classroom block with other facilities for the pupils of Keyime Primary School and you helped us without hesitation" he added.

He appealed to the beneficiary communities to maintain the facilities to prolong their lifespan.

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