{"id":4964,"date":"2026-04-17T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tma.gov.gh\/?p=4964"},"modified":"2026-04-20T10:13:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T10:13:42","slug":"response-to-misleading-claim-on-onua-fm-breakfast-show-17th-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tma.gov.gh\/index.php\/response-to-misleading-claim-on-onua-fm-breakfast-show-17th-april-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"RESPONSE TO MISLEADING CLAIM ON Onua FM BREAKFAST SHOW 17th April 2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The attention of the Tema Metropolitan Assembly has been drawn to a misleading claim made on the 7:50 a.m. breakfast show on Onua FM, suggesting that sewer lines in Tema have not been changed in the past 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>This claim is factually incorrect and does not reflect the current reality on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Under the leadership of the Mayor, Hon. Ebi Bright, the Assembly has embarked on an aggressive and ongoing interventions to repair and replace faulty sewer lines across Tema. These works are part of a broader commitment to improving sanitation, public health, and urban infrastructure within the metropolis.<\/p>\n<p>Residents across various communities in Tema can attest to the visible progress, as sections of deteriorated sewer systems have been upgraded in recent times.<\/p>\n<p>We urge media houses to verify information before publication or broadcast, especially on matters of public interest, to avoid misleading the public.<\/p>\n<p>The Tema Metropolitan Assembly remains committed to delivering organized spaces and fair opportunities for all residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The attention of the Tema Metropolitan Assembly has been drawn to a misleading claim made on the 7:50 a.m. breakfast show on Onua FM, suggesting that sewer lines in Tema have not been changed in the past 30 years. This claim is factually incorrect and does not reflect the current reality on the ground. Under the leadership of the Mayor, Hon. Ebi Bright, the Assembly has embarked on an aggressive and ongoing interventions to repair and replace faulty sewer lines across Tema. 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