The Greater Accra Hausa Palace has conferred a prestigious award on Zoomlion Ghana Limited in recognition of the company’s outstanding commitment to transformative and sustainable development within Zongo communities across the region.
The honour, presented at a brief but dignified ceremony attended by the Chief, his entourage, traditional leaders, community stakeholders, and representatives of Zoomlion, underscore the growing appreciation for the company’s impactful interventions in sanitation, environmental management, and community empowerment in the Zongo communities.
In his remarks, the Palace representative, Alhaji Awal Mohammed Kadir English, Dan Isa of the Hausa Palace, commended Zoomlion for its consistent dedication to improving living conditions in underserved communities. He highlighted the company’s strategic focus on sanitation and waste management as a critical driver of public health, noting that many Zongo communities have significantly benefited from cleaner environments and improved hygiene practices.
“Zoomlion’s presence in our communities has not only enhanced sanitation but has also brought dignity and renewed hope to our people,” he stated. “This award is a symbol of our gratitude and recognition of their unwavering commitment to sustainable development.”
Zoomlion’s interventions in Zongo communities have spanned a wide range of initiatives, including routine waste collection, public education on sanitation, youth engagement, support to Muslim leadership, and community-led environmental activities.
In addition, the company continues to support vulnerable groups within Zongo communities through the donation of items and other forms of social support, further strengthening its bond with the people.
Receiving the award on behalf of the company, Mr. Idris Adams, Strategic Communications Officer at Zoomlion Ghana Limited, expressed heartfelt appreciation to the Greater Accra Hausa Palace for the recognition. He reaffirmed the company’s commitment to deepening its engagement with Zongo communities and expanding innovative waste management solutions tailored to their unique needs.
“We are honored by this recognition from the Greater Accra Hausa Palace. It strengthens our resolve to continue working closely with Imams, chiefs, traditional rulers, community leaders, and residents to build cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable environments,” he said.
He further emphasized that Zoomlion’s work in Zongo communities goes beyond sanitation, noting that the company is increasingly integrating social inclusion, cultural sensitivity, and community participation into its operations to ensure long-term impact.
Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies, has over the years positioned itself as a key player in Ghana’s sanitation and environmental sector. Its continued engagement with Zongo communities reflects a broader commitment to inclusive development and nation-building.
The recognition by the Greater Accra Hausa Palace not only celebrates past achievements but also sets the stage for strengthened partnerships and future initiatives aimed at transforming Zongo communities into models of sustainable urban living.