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Sanzule-Krisan to get new classroom block

The chiefs and people of Sanzule-Krisan community in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region have cut sod for the construction of a two-unit apartment for staff of Sanzule-Krisan D/A Basic School.

Date Created : 5/25/2022 12:00:00 AM : Story Author : Ghanadistricts.com

The ultra-modern teacher's bungalow, when completed, will have eight (8) bedrooms, eight (8) kitchens, eight (8) toilets, eight (8) bathrooms among other facilities.

Speaking at the colourful ceremony at the forecourt of the school, Nana Asafo Boakye III, the Chief of Sanzule, commended the Assembly Members of Krisan and Sanzule Electoral Areas for the laudable initiative.

"In fact, let me state it here clearly that it was the two Assembly Members of Sanzule and Krisan who brought the idea of establishing accommodation for our hardworking teachers here so let us thank them, they have done well and this is what leaders are expected to do be doing for their communities", the Chief emphasized.

He said the project, when completed, would motivate the teaching staff to even work extra hard to teach children in the area to become great personalities in future.

He made a passionate appeal to the residents of Krisan and Sanzule communities to support their Assembly Members to complete the project on time.

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ellembelle District, Mr. Kwasi Bonzoh, described the initiative as a very laudable one and also thanked two Assembly Members for the idea.

"Let me commend the Assembly Member of Sanzule Electoral Area, Macdonald Kwofie and Assembly Member of Eikwe/Krisan Electoral Area, Nicolas Kenya for this laudable initiative, it is very laudable idea, let us clap for them, it is good for a community to support educational infrastructure so the good people of Sanzule and Krisan have done well", he hailed.

Mr. Kwasi Bonzoh pledged on behalf of the Ellembelle District Assembly to finance one unit of the project of which it has been estimated at GHC120,000, it will be four rooms plus kitchen, toilets and bathrooms", he promised.

The Chief of Menzezor, Nana Akye-Blay II who represented the Ellembelle District Education Directorate thanked the chiefs of Sanzule and Krisan for the initiative and promised that the Education Directorate would provide assistance to make sure the project is completed on time.

The Assembly Member of Sanzule Bakanta, Macdonald Kwofie disclosed that they realized some teachers in the school were finding it difficult to get a better place to sleep and that was why they brought the idea of contributing to build bungalows for them.

He seized the opportunity to thank some people who have contributed to the construction by commending the Member of Parliament for Ellembelle, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, MP for Jomoro Dorcas Afo-Toffey, MP for Evalue-Ajomoro Gwira Kofi Arko Nokoe.

The project is being constructed and funded by the community members (Community-Self Project) at an estimated cost of two hundred and forty thousand Ghana Cedis (GHC240,000).