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V/R: Rains cause havoc at Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary

Social News VR: Rains cause havoc at Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary
OCT 13, 2021 LISTEN

The Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary and Forest in the Volta Region suffered a rainstorm disaster on Wednesday afternoon after minutes of downpour.

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The manager of the monkey sanctuary, Francis Acquaye told Citi News, “the monkeys are now struggling for a place to live because most of the trees are gone”.

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The monkey sanctuary serves as a home for over 1,200 Mona monkeys.

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The harsh rains didn’t spare the newly constructed sheds normally used by visitors.

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The situation according to Mr. Acquaye is tragic and “help must come quickly to save the monkeys”.

---Citinews

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