The Member of Parliament for Ho Central, Benjamin Kpodo, has questioned the rationale behind government’s decision to “scale down” a 17.5km feeder road project which covers the Hodzo, Takla, and Kpenoe communities. According to him, the Feeder Roads Department and other relevant stakeholders said they had to scale down on projects because of lack of … Read more
The Minister-designate for Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Atta, yesterday revealed at the Appointments Committee during his vetting that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government led by President Akufo-Addo has come to inherit staggering arrears of GH¢20 billion owed contractors by the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government. He said the new government will now have … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday announced that government has acquired 10,000 hectares of land to resettle livestock farmers around the Afram plains. He said apart from solving the issue of farmland destruction by the Fulani cattle herdsmen, the resettlement would also give an opportunity to owners to easily take stock of their animals. President … Read more
The Minority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament has revealed that the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government has within the first seven months of this year spent GHC598.6 million from the Consolidated Fund and a further GHC407.3 million from the Road Fund on road projects in the country but still owes contractors GHC184.6 million … Read more