Tag Archives: ROAD

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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“Himan and Prestea Inner – City Asphalt Roads, My Greatest Joy” – Hon. Barbara Oteng-Gyasi

When Government initiated the Sinohydro Deal to undertake major infrastructural projects across the country, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana His. Exellency Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia visited Prestea and promised Prestea and Himan would benefit from the Sinohydro arrangement. The $2 billion Master Project Support was agreed between …

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Assin Atonsu portion of Cape Coast-Kumasi highway caves-in

A section of the Cape Coast-Fosu-Kumasi Highway has caved in at Atonsu, near Assin Fosu in the Assin Central Municipality of the Central Region. The situation is making vehicular movement difficult. Residents said that section of the road had shown cracks, a sign of possible cave-in, for some years now. …

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Four dead in gory accident on Kumasi-Bawku road

Four persons have been confirmed dead after their vehicle traveling from Kumasi to Bawku crashed into the Nasia bridge in the North East Region Tuesday morning. Thirty others who were on the vehicle have also been hospitalized at the Walewale Government Hospital after they sustained injuries. Reports say the vehicle …

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33 people killed in road accidents on Wenchi road – Report

A total of 33 persons died as a result of road accidents in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region in 2020 alone, MyNewsGh.com reports. These road accidents totaling 55 were as a result of over speeding, lack of maintenance, potholes on highways and non-compliance to road traffic rules and …

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Akufo-Addo declares 2021 as year of roads again

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again declared 2021 as the year of roads. This is to complete some developmental projects his administration began work on during his first term in office. The president further indicated that the declaration of 2021 as the year of roads is aimed at solving the …

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Adumasa wants road rehabilitated

The citizens of Adumasa cluster of villages in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region have reiterated the call on the Government to rehabilitate the deplorable feeder road in the area. Adumasa comprised Besenkwanta, Akurakese, and Odikro Community among other villages with a total population of about 720 people, with …

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