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Restructure the siting of gas stations - Charles Owusu

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  • Simpayi Ba 7 years ago

    The govt must make a law to abolish Fuel and Gas Stations as entertainment spots as it is becoming a common practice, It is a dangerous practice and a means of evading many Taxes. Just imagine a fire outbreak at such a spot?

  • Ekow Benyinam 7 years ago

    The Government must review all gas station locations and close down all gas stations positioned in the mist of residential areas. These are great lose to the Government and the lose of lives is just too much for the not take ...
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  • Kanye East 7 years ago

    Akufoaddo who will be president "cites" and Charles Owusu "sites". Who is right?

  • Ofori Minta 7 years ago

    With all the dangers that gas stations pose to life and property. It is so disgusting to find gas stations still springing up in heavy populated residential areas with no regard to any safety measure. The government must tak ...
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  • Nana Ama 7 years ago

    DCE's breed corruption and must be disband and in place Appiont Council Leaders to manage the District

  • Akatsi Boy 7 years ago

    It is somebody's job to enforce the regualtions that guarantee our safety
    but because of corruption people turn a blind eye to unsafe practices.How can the same snake bite you twice?

  • One Ghana 7 years ago

    For a more cost effective measure, all gas stations located in residential areas must bury their tanks 12 feet underground for safety reasons. That is how it is done in yhe western hemisphere. Let us move in this direction ...
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  • Atta 7 years ago

    In the western world gas stations are located near residential areas and most have convenient stores within them but don't have explosions becos they follow high safety standards. In Ghana we just don't obey laws and the auth ...
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  • lapoorte 7 years ago

    In the Western world the gas tanks are buried.Why can't we do the same.

  • I AM RIGHT 7 years ago

    That's not true, buddy! Get your facts straight.

  • Ghanaba 7 years ago

    Maybe not in your neck of the woods buddy. But stop spewing ignorance. Most residential codes in the states require propane tanks to be buried in residential areas. Have you ever wondered why fuel stations bury theirs? Safety ...
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  • Else 7 years ago

    Health and safety. Law and order not a winning policies. Projects, rice, dog meat, snake meat, prigrimage, God factory ahaaaa now you're talking winning words

  • truth 7 years ago

    Research before you talk Charles. That gas station was there long time before developments rather got close.its unfortunate incident but trade fair has also become a zongo.hmmnnn we need goveements who can manage lands and de ...
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  • korku Ananse 7 years ago

    Ghanaians are funny people. Can we dream of having gas piped into our homes in future with this attitude? Locate the gas stations at the outskirts of cities and see how far you will have to travel just to buy gas. Its is a p ...
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  • Bitter truth 7 years ago

    The managers of all filling station should build their family resident very close to it

  • Amako 7 years ago

    ZONING BY-LAWS AND A BUILDING PERMIT REGIME IS WHAT'S NEEDED.

  • AMATX USA 7 years ago

    We don't learn from our mistakes the laws of Ghana doesn't not work bcos of coruption

  • Mimi 7 years ago

    Issue health and safety certificates before allowing a gas station to be operational if this is not already the case.