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Nsuta Chief Praises Road Projects, Urges Government to Fix Birim Road
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Nsuta Chief Praises Road Projects, Urges Government to Fix Birim Road

The chief of Nsuta has praised ongoing road construction in the area while calling for urgent attention to key infrastructure challenges affecting residents. Nana Asamoah Gyamfi Sekyere made the appeal during a visit by Johnson Asiedu Nketia as part of his thank-you tour. Relief as Nsuta–Kwamang Road Project Progresses The traditional leader commended the government for ongoing work on the Nsuta–Kwamang road, describing it as a major relief for the community. He linked the progress to the return of John Dramani Mahama to office, noting that the project is already improving movement and easing daily life for residents. Birim Road Remains a Major Concern Despite the progress, Nana Sekyere urged authorities not to overlook other critical roads, especially the Birim road. He described it as a vital route for transporting goods within the constituency, warning that its poor condition continues […]

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Western Region Minister Vows Accountability in Ghana’s District Road Improvement

The Western Regional Minister, Hon. Joseph Nelson, has assured that the Western Regional Coordinating Council will ensure the proper use of equipment provided under the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP). He gave the assurance during an orientation programme for District Coordinators from the Western, Western North, and Central regions, held in Takoradi. Nelson highlighted that good roads are essential for connecting communities, facilitating trade, and supporting social interaction. He stressed that the poor condition of many roads in the region has slowed development, making DRIP a crucial intervention. The Minister proposed that DRIP should serve as a training platform for machine operators and technicians under the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) model. This approach, he explained, would create thousands of jobs for the youth while ensuring that local expertise sustains the programme. Nelson also urged Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives […]

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MPs demand action on Odaw River encroachers

Members of Ghana's Parliamentary Select Committee on Works and Housing have issued a strong call for immediate action against illegal encroachment along the Odaw River, emphasizing the critical need to address this issue to prevent recurring floods in Accra. During a recent inspection tour of the Odaw River dredging project, committee members expressed concern over the persistent presence of unauthorized structures along the riverbanks, despite previous compensation efforts aimed at relocating affected individuals. Committee Chairman Isaac Asiamah highlighted the urgency of the situation, stating, "Sanitation must be taken seriously, and encroachers must be relocated. We cannot afford to be reactive; we must be proactive if we want to save lives and reduce economic losses associated with flooding." The MPs commended Dredge Masters Limited for their ongoing efforts in dredging the Odaw River but stressed that without effective law enforcement and […]

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Togbe Afede’s Aviation Academy Project Faces Delays Despite $32K Deposit to GACL.

The Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, is facing setbacks in his efforts to establish a Pilot Training School in Ho, Volta Region. Despite making a $32,445 deposit—30% of the required payment—to the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) in June 2023, the project remains stalled due to inaction from the airport authority.The academy, planned for the Ho Airport, aims to train pilots and aviation personnel while creating jobs and boosting the regional economy. According to the Asogli State Council, the delay reflects a lack of commitment from GACL, despite Togbe’s investment.The Ho Airport, completed in 2018 at a cost of $25 million, has struggled to operate effectively, leaving it underutilized. Togbe Afede’s proposed school could revitalize the airport and transform it into a regional aviation hub.The Asogli State Council has criticized the airport authority, stating, “The negligence and […]

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Takoradi’s Stalled Projects Leave Residents Frustrated.

Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi are voicing concerns over the prolonged delay of critical infrastructure projects, including the three-tier PTC Interchange and the Takoradi Market Circle redevelopment. The stalled projects have created severe traffic congestion and disorder in the city, with safety risks arising from the uncompleted interchange.Construction of the PTC Interchange began in December 2020, with an expected completion date of June 2023, but work halted in 2022 due to government debt restructuring. The Ministry of Roads and Highways claims the project is 80% complete and is negotiating funding to resume work. However, locals remain skeptical, citing misaligned traffic routes and deteriorating scaffolding as major concerns.Meanwhile, the relocation of traders to temporary markets has sparked complaints about poor conditions. Despite President Akufo-Addo's assurance that the projects will be completed before his term ends, residents fear worsening congestion during Christmas and the […]

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