Residents of Pershie and Mbofra Akyinim, all in Elmina in the Central Region have been thrown in excitement following the facelift given to their once defunct toilet facilities by their Assembly Member, Hon. Wisdom Mensah, popularly known as 'Yarrow'.

Malfunctioning of the toilet facilities saw residents of these areas in abject frustration, as they were left with no choice than to resort to open defecation along the coast and bushes for months now.

The facelifted toilet facilities are in to benefit adjoining towns of Elmina like Bantuma, Gwira Akyinim, and the Anlo community.

Residents of Pershie and Mbofra Akyinim who had their disused toilet facilities renovated, in a joyous posture following a stint unveiling ceremony of the projects, remarked their profound gratitude to the Assembly Member for helping them put an end to the frustrating situation they found themselves.

Hon. Wisdom Mensah, Assembly Member for Bantuma Electoral Area in an interview to Sompa News, asserted to have splashed about GH¢150,000 on the two renovated toilet facilities.

A project executed out of his personal coffers and chanced on the opportunity to appeal on government to consider offering financial assistance to Assembly Members in the country since their model of work requires lot of fiscal spendings.

He consequently implored his electorates to take absolute care of the projects in other to have the facilities serve the purpose for which they were renovated.

Sompaonline.com/Eric Annan