A total of GHC45,000 being proceeds from three days of road toll collection, has allegedly been robbed from the Tema Motorway tollbooth in a case the Police is treating as a possible inside job. A Police officer and a supervisor on duty at the tollbooth have already been picked up by the Police at Tema … Read more
Transport operators have kicked against suggestion by the Ghana Charismatic Bishops’ Conference that road tolls should be increased to $1.00 equivalent as an effective measure of raising revenue for various road projects. The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC) are of the view that increasing road tolls … Read more
The Ghana Charismatic Bishops’ Conference has suggested an increment in road tolls as an effective measure of raising revenue for various road projects. The Conference in a communique signed by its General Secretary, Rev. Kwesi Deh, said road tolls should be raised to at least the level of USD1 per car across the country. “Raise … Read more
Attendants at the Moree tollbooth in central region are appealing to the police to beef up security there to protect them and revenue collected at the booth. The appeal has become necessary, in the wake of the incessant attacks on some tollbooths and state establishments following a change of government. TV3’s Spencer Boateng and Thomas … Read more
Revenue collection at the Adentan-Dodowa Tollbooth in Accra has grounded to a halt after the operators of the facility had abandoned it. The action of the operators is against the backdrop of an alleged attack on the facility by some youth believed to be activists of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) last Saturday. Since Sunday, … Read more
Mark Tetteh who is a known New Patriotic Party sympathiser and Assemblyman for Dumasua Electoral Area is accused of leading a group of NPP supporters last Friday to burn the tollbooth after the party’s presidential candidate was declared winner in the December 7 general elections. The man, believed to be in his 40s, was arrested … Read more
Some unidentified group of men Monday morning besieged the Tema-end toll booth of the Accra-Tema motorway and allegedly prevented commuters from paying tolls. The group, said to be numbering about 60 allegedly looted the booths of collected tolls. According to the Tema Regional Police Public Relations Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Juliana Obeng, the … Read more
Irate youth believed to be supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have illegally taken over the Tema Motorway toll booth. An Eyewitness who confirmed the development to Citi News said the youth have sacked the officially designated toll collectors and are now illegally taking the tolls themselves. “Just about ten minutes ago, before I … Read more
Irate youth believed to be supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have illegally taken over the Tema Motorway toll booth. An Eyewitness who confirmed the development to Citi News said the youth have sacked the officially designated toll collectors and are now illegally taking the tolls themselves. “Just about ten minutes ago, before I … Read more
Irate youth believed to be supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have illegally taken over the Tema Motorway toll booth. An Eyewitness who confirmed the development to Citi News said the youth have sacked the officially designated toll collectors and are now illegally taking the tolls themselves. “Just about ten minutes ago, before I … Read more
Irate youth believed to be supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have illegally taken over the Tema Motorway toll booth. An Eyewitness who confirmed the development to Citi News said the youth have sacked the officially designated toll collectors and are now illegally taking the tolls themselves. “Just about ten minutes ago, before I … Read more