The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, met with the World Bank Regional Director for Infrastructure, Franz R. Dress-Cross, to explore interventions aimed at improving the country’s road network.
This update was shared on the official X page of the ministry on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
The post read, “Earlier today, Kwame Agbodza met with the World Bank Regional Director for Infrastructure, Franz R. Dress-Cross, to discuss strategies for improving the country’s road network.
“Their discussion focused on the reintroduction of road tolls, technical support for road contract management, de-capping the Road Fund, budgetary support for the Kumasi Urban Mobility and Accessibility Project (KUMAP), and the government’s priority projects.”
The roads minister further reiterated the government’s commitment to delivering projects under the Big Push initiative.
“Agbodza emphasised the ministry’s focus on road maintenance this year. He also reaffirmed the government’s commitment to constructing 12 key road projects under the ‘BIG PUSH’ initiative, which is President Mahama’s vision for enhancing road interconnectivity across the country.”
Read the post below:
ROADS UPDATE
Earlier today, Hon Kwame Agbodza met with the World Bank Regional Director for Infrastructure, Mr. Franz R. Dress-Cross, to discuss strategies for improving the country’s road network.
Their discussion focused on the Reintroduction of road tolls, Technical support… pic.twitter.com/i89FJyMVmQ
— Ministry of Roads & Highways – Ghana (@mrhgovgh) April 8, 2025
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