Government to toll all new roads - Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says all new roads to be completed in the coming months will be tolled to recover the whole cost. | Pulse Ghana
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Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says all new roads to be completed in the coming months will be tolled to recover the whole cost. | Pulse Ghana
Gov't To Bring Back Road Tolls - Ken Ofori-Atta Hints
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+ The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in Parliament has called for the termination of a $570 million Accra-Tema Motorway contract awarded to South African-based Portuguese company Mota-Engil. According to the NDC Caucus, the contract is to serve the interest of the government officials rather than protecting the public purse. Government signed the contract for the design and construction of the Accra-Tema Motorway and Extensions Project from the Tema Interchange through Apenkwa Interchange to Neoplan Junction. Addressing the press in Parliament, the NDC Spokesperson on Transport,...
Scope of contract As part of the contract, the release said the existing 19.5kilometre motorway is to be reconstructed and expanded into a two-lane dual carriageway for the freeway and a three-lane dual carriageway for the urban highway. The freeway will remain concrete surfacing whilst the urban highway will be in asphaltic concrete with paved shoulders. The Tetteh Quarshie Interchange – Apenkwa Interchange (5.7km) is also to be reconstructed into a 6-lane dual carriageway with asphaltic concrete surfacing while the Tesano Junction – Neoplan Junction (2.5km) will be reconstructed into a ...