By Desmond Cudjoe.
Prestea Huni-Valley Municipal Assembly is set to constitute a Committee to manage the numerous donations being received by victims of the Appiatse explosion.
According to Desmond Cudjoe, GBC’s Correspondent in the Western Region, Survivors of the January 20, 2022, massive Huni Valley Municipality have received numerous donations from Philanthropic organizations and well-meaning Ghanaians.
”For now, the people have received a lot of donations, food items, etc, according to the NADMO Officials.”
The Prestea Huni-Valley Municipal Assembly is set to inaugurate an eleven-member Committee to manage donations for the Appiatse explosion victims. The Committee would ensure the disbursement of relief items and strategize on how the displaced would be catered for throughout the year.
A truck load full of explosives razed the larger parts of Appetite last Thursday. The explosion occurred after a motorized tricycle reportedly collided with a truck that was carrying chemicals for mining.
The death toll has been put at 18, with fears that could increase, as more than 60 are reported to be injured. Hundreds of people are reported to be displaced.