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The Filth On Accra Streets

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Is it not a shame that our streets should be so filthy? Even what you see at midday on a busy weekday is nothing compared with what you see when you drive through Accra on a quiet Sunday morning.... READ the full article

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The Problem- Kaneshie Station
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The Problem-Kaneshie Bus/Lorry Station. This picture clearly shows our idea of refuse collection bins and how impractical they are.
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Another Scene From Kaneshie
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What is the cause of this filth? How can we solve the problem?
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The Solution-Dustbins in London Streets-Note the design, and the fact that these cannot simply be carried away by someone who needs a water storage tank at home.
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They are fixed to the ground. Note also that they are covered yet allow use without touching the body of the bin.