Assessing The Viability Of A “water Shop Franchise Business” To Supply Safe And Affordable Water To Selected Locations Within The Accra Metropolis, Ga East & West Districts

Abstract Access to potable water is among the major challenges faced by developing countries in both urban and rural communities. Most residents rely on unhygienic water due to the public distributor’s inability to ensure consistent supply. Consequently, there is the need for individuals, groups, institutions, governments and multinational companies to find ways to curb the problem of inaccessibility, unaffordability and scarcity of potable water which leads to water-borne diseases in Africa specifically in the rural and urban areas of Ghana. This study examined the the viability of a water sh…