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Volta GPRTU backs road toll reintroduction

The Volta Regional branch of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has welcomed the government's plan to reinstate road tolls, stressing the need...
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What you need to know about the reintroduction of road tolls [Listen]

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced plans to reintroduce road and bridge tolls to generate revenue for road maintenance and related projects.Speaking...

Government announces reintroduction of road tolls

The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced plans to reintroduce road and bridge tolls to generate revenue for road maintenance and related projects.In...

Factor road tolls in roadworthy renewal – Engineering expert

The President of the Institution of Engineering Technology (IET-GH), Henry Kwadwo Boateng, has suggested that the payment of road tolls be incorporated into the...

Cancellation of road toll by Akufo-Addo gov’t was illegal – Kwame Agbodza

Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Kwame Agbodza, has criticized the Akufo-Addo government for its decision to cancel road tolls, calling the move "illegal."Speaking during his...
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Road tolls to be digitised, physical barriers to be eliminated – Kwame Agbodza

The Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has revealed that road tolls will be reinstated in a new, technological form, eliminating the need...

Tema GPRTU calls for digitised road toll system to curb mismanagement

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Tema Branch, has called on the government to adopt an electronic road toll system to address issues...
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Road toll will be restored – Ato Forson

Finance Minister-designate, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will work to reintroduce road tolls to generate revenue for maintenance.Dr....

Expand road tolling system to ensure equity – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has called for an expansion of Ghana's road tolling system to make it more inclusive and comprehensive.This proposal follows...
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Road Toll: Govt did not listen to wise counsel not to abolish – Gyampo

Professor Ransford Gyampo of the University of Ghana has stated that suspending road toll collection was a mistake by the government.According to him, the...
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Govt to reintroduce road tolls in 2025

Government has concluded measures to reintroduced in 2025.Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam announced this on Tuesday July 23 in Parliament in during the...

Road toll collectors at great risk of diseases caused by air pollution

As air pollution continues to worsen in Ghana, road toll collectors have been identified as the most vulnerable.They spend long hours on the road...

Processes to bring back road tolls underway – Asenso-Boakye

The Ministry of Roads and Highways is currently engaging key stakeholders to finalize the decision to reinstate road tolls.Sector Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye said it...
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Bawumia calls for broad-based road tolls to fund road infrastructure

Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for a broadened road toll system to fund the...
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Whether to reintroduce road tolls or not – Minister sets records straight

The Minister of State-designate at the Ministry of Finance Abena Osei-Asare has stated the government will not reintroduce road tolls.According to her, the...
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Asenso-Boakye calls for reintroduction of road tolls

Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has made a strong case for the reintroduction of road tolls in Ghana.According to him, the reintroduction...
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Road tolls likely coming back in 2024 – Minister tells Parliament

Road tolls are likely to be reintroduced in 2024.This is according to the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah who made the...
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2024 Budget: Bring back road tolls – Concerned Drivers Association

The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana (C-DAG) have urged government to reintroduce road tolls in the 2024 budget.President of the group, David Agbado said drivers...

Only Parliament can assure whether road toll will replace e-levy – Egyapa Mercer

The Deputy Energy Minister, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, says Parliament will decide whether to replace the E-levy with road toll or not.This follows concerns expressed...

Road toll re-introduction: We’ll only accept if… – GPRTU

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it has no problem with the reintroduction of road tolls.However, the union’s Head of Communications, Abbas...

Drivers will not work if road tolls are not scrapped – Alliance of drivers...

The Alliance of Drivers has raised concerns about government’s re-introduction of road tolls.This comes on the back of proposed road toll rates for the...

Reintroduction of road tolls: I will not support anything less than ¢5 – Parliament’s...

The Chairman of Roads and Highways Committee in Parliament, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, says he will reject any proposed road tolls that is below GH¢5.According...
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Road toll re-introduction: Here’s how much drivers are likely to pay

Drivers are bracing themselves for the re-introduction of road tolls on Ghana’s roads.The levy was abolished in November 2021 as part of what the...

Will govt scrap E-levy with road toll reintroduction? Sam George asks

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George, has inquired if E-levy will be withdrawn with the reintroduction of road tolls.He explained...

Govt announces new rates for road toll reintroduction

The government, through the Finance Ministry, has announced approved rates for the reintroduction of road tolls in the country.This was contained in...
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Civil Engineer calls out govt over road tolls

Road and building consultant, Abdulai Mahama, has called out the government over the termination of the road toll system.According to him, there should have...
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Road tolls: We will no longer be paying 50 pesewas and ₵1 – Roads...

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako-Atta, has said that road tolls will no more be collected by human beings when the levy...

Govt to reintroduce road tolls

Government has announced plans to reintroduce the collection of road tolls on selected roads in the country by 2023.This was contained in paragraph 462...
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Minority welcomes govt’s decision to reintroduce road toll in 2023

The Minority in Parliament has welcomed the reintroduction of road tolls in 2023.The reintroduction of the levy is contained in the 2023 budget...
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Re-introduce road tolls – NPP MP begs govt

Nhyiaeso Member of Parliament (MP), Stephen Amoah aka Sticka, has appealed to the government to re-introduce road tolls.Sticka believes the reintroduction will help...
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Cancellation of road tolls: Deputy Roads Minister sets record straight

Deputy Minister of Roads and Highways, Stephen Jalula has explained that the government’s policy to cancel the collection of road tolls remains in force.His...
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Govt to re-introduce road tolls

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has revealed government’s innovative strategy to raise funds to facilitate the construction, rehabilitation and extension of the Tema Motorway.According to...

Road tolls: You will answer for financial loss – Asiedu Nketia tells Amoako-Atta

Should the National Democratic Congress (NDC) come back to power, the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Atta, will answer for causing financial loss...

Road tolls: Charge Amoako-Atta for causing financial loss – NDC man

Deputy National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Atta, charged for causing financial...

Your directive on road tolls an empty boast – Bagbin tells Roads Minister

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has described as an empty boast a directive by the Roads and Highways Minister, halting the payment of...

Deputy Minister challenges Alban Bagbin on road tolls directive [Listen]

Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Stephen Jalulah, has said the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has no right to give a directive nullifying the...

Speaker Bagbin directs Roads Minister to immediately withdraw road toll directive [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Speaker Bagbin directs roads minister to immediately withdraw road toll directiveThe Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Minster of Roads...
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2022 Budget: We will reinstate road tolls if… Says Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress , Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has raised concerns over the 'poor' decision by the New Patriotic Party...

Minority to haul Roads Minister before Parliament over road tolls removal directive

The Minority in Parliament says it will drag Roads Minister, Kwasi Amoako Attah, before Parliament after a directive to stop the collection of road...

Road toll collectors will not lose their jobs – Deputy Finance Minister

A Deputy Finance Minister has disclosed that those assigned to various toll booths will be reassigned.Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Thursday, Dr John...