Tag Archives: ROAD

Audit all road contracts to expose bloats – Amoako-Attah to A-G

File photo of a road Acting Auditor-General Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu must audit all road contracts in the country to expose any bloats, Minister of Roads and Highways Kwasi Amoako-Attah has said. In his view, the audit will expose the politicians behind any such bloats. Speaking to the media after meeting …

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Assembly members, Residents appeal to gov’t to fix Akatsi, Zemu to Agormor Road

Assembly members for the Avevi Zemu and Agormor Agado Electoral areas in the Akatsi North District of the Volta Region, Hon. Cephas Weto and Hon. Anthony Sakatsi  respectively, have lamented over the deplorable road connecting Akatsi, Zemu to Agormor . The duo Assembly Members  who described the road  as’ ‘extremely …

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2 feared dead after ‘trotro’ crashed into faulty trailer on Tesano road

At least two persons are feared dead after a Trotro crushed into a faulty trailer packed in the middle of the road at Tesano. The accident which occurred around the Tesano Police station is believed to have taken place around 4:30 am, Wednesday. Sharing details with JoyNews, a good Samaritan …

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UCC level 100 student killed in road accident

  The Director of Public Affairs at the University of Cape Coast, says a level 100 Bachelor of Commerce student, has been killed in a road traffic accident. In a statement copied to GhanaWeb, Major Kofi Baah-Bentum (Rtd.), the PRO explained that Pricialla Owusu Achia, 19, was knocked down by …

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Armed robbers attack passengers on Juaboso-Asawinso road

  Some passengers travelling on the Juaboso-Asawinso deplorable road in the Western North Region have been attacked and robbed by armed robbers Tuesday. A victim who spoke to Kasapa News explained that, he was en route on his motorbike to Asawinso when he realized from afar that, the road was …

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3 burnt to death on Spintex road

Three persons have reportedly burnt to death in a fatal accident at Okpoi-Gonno on the Spintex Road in Accra. The deceased, yet to be identified, were among a group of four persons aboard a Mercedes Benz car. The car in which they were driving caught fire after running into some …

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Three people burnt, two rescued in Spintex Road accident

Three occupants of a Mercedes Benz saloon car got burnt beyond recognition whilst two others were rescued when it rammed into a stationary truck on the Spintex Road. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head of Public Affairs Unit of the Accra Regional Police Command, told the Ghana News …

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Poor Kwahu Roads: Don’t resort to demo; summon Regional Minister – Lecturer to Chiefs

A lecturer at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Dr Michael Ayertey Nanor has advised the Kwahu Traditional Authority and the entire populace not to resort to demonstration in this era of the covid-19 pandemic over the poor state of road networks in the area. According to him, the …

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I can’t joke with Ashanti on road projects; You’ll have fair share – Amoako Atta

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako Atta has said there is already plans for Ashanti Region to get a fair share of Akufo-Addo’s government road projects. He maintains that the government will make road infrastructure a front-burner issue in the Ashanti Region. “I want to assure the people …

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Mankpan Chief moves to end road accidents on the Buipe to Tamale road

The Paramount Chief of the Mankpan Traditional area of Gonjaland, Mankpanwura Jakpa Achor-ade Borenyi (I) is worried over the rampant fatal accidents in his Traditional area on the Buipe to Tamale Highway and has therefore disclosed his resolve to get a solution to the accidents and so has made arrangements …

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