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You wait for over 200 lives to be lost before you start dredging? Serious!
This should have been his priority before the rains started. Let's wait for the next Hurricane Vanderpuije.
City officals should be sued for their incompetency and irresponsibility for causing loss of lives.Dredging of Odaw river should have been done before the rainy season.You don`t sit on your buttocks until people die to take a ...
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I bet there is over 5 years' accumulated filth in the Odaw. If you look at the flood statistics released by the Daily Graphic, you'll realise there was very little flooding during the NPP era, it's not that it didn't rain, i ...
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Too little too late
We also need to educate ourselves . I can't understand why people could risk like this ? From the picture ,you could see people living around this gutter are just not ready to protect their own lives