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Minister Orders Urgent Action to Ease Traffic on Accra’s Beach Road Corridor

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has ordered immediate remedial works to address the worsening traffic congestion along the Beach Road corridor, stretching from Osu through La to Teshie. The directive followed an inspection tour of the route, where the Minister, accompanied by engineers and contractors, assessed the condition of key intersections, including the Ring Road–Beach Road junction, Marley Dada at La Junction, Giffard Road Junction, and the Kpeshie Lagoon Bridge area—all part of previously abandoned road projects. Minister Agbodza noted that the level of congestion during peak hours “leaves much to be desired,” causing serious inconvenience to commuters and residents. “As a remedial action, I have directed immediate measures that will significantly reduce the negative impact of the current situation,” he said, adding that visible improvements are expected within two weeks as teams work to stabilize […]

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Agbodza Pledges First-Class Tema–Damango Road in Two Years

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has announced that the government will construct the Tema–Damango stretch of the Eastern Corridor as a first-class asphalt road, affirming its strategic significance in connecting southern Ghana to the northernmost regions. Speaking on Friday, August 1, 2025, on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show, Agbodza emphasized the corridor’s role in boosting trade, reducing travel times, and unlocking economic opportunities from Tema through towns including Asikuma, Peki, Hohoe, Nkwanta, and Damango—extending all the way to Burkina Faso. He confirmed the road would be delivered within two years, aligning with President Mahama’s Big Push infrastructure agenda. Once completed, the Eastern Corridor is expected to transform the eastern economic belt into a vital commercial spine, facilitating both domestic and cross‑border transport.

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Controversy Halts Vetting of Ministerial Nominees.

Ghana politics, vetting controversy, ministerial nominees, Parliamentary Appointments Committee, Kwame Governs Agbodza, minority-majority clash, Ghana parliament news, roads minister designate, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Bernard Ahiafo. 4o The vetting of ministerial nominees by Ghana’s Parliamentary Appointments Committee came to an unexpected halt due to disagreements between the minority and majority members. Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin raised a constitutional concern regarding the absence of an executive secretary to oversee the process, sparking heated exchanges. Chairman Bernard Ahiafo suspended the session for five minutes to allow for internal discussions, though tensions remained high. As the proceedings resumed, Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, faced a two-hour delay in being vetted. The controversy highlights the ongoing friction in Ghana’s political landscape during the vetting process.

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Independent MPs Align with NDC Majority in Parliament.

Four independent Members of Parliament have decided to collaborate with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Majority Caucus in Parliament. The Majority Chief Whip, Kwame Governs Agbodza, announced this during a parliamentary discussion but noted that official communication is yet to be made to the Speaker.The MPs include Dr. Ohene Kwame Frimpong (Asante Akim North), Nandaya Yaw Stanley (Wulensi), Kwame Asare Obeng, aka Kwame A Plus (Gomoa Central), and Worlasi Kpeli (Afram Plains North), an NDC member who contested independently.These MPs lack the numbers to form a third caucus, so they are required to individually notify the Speaker of their decision to join the Majority for parliamentary business. Until this happens, the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, stated their decisions would not be recorded officially.This development could alter the composition of Parliament’s Selection Committee, which is responsible for assigning MPs to various parliamentary […]

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