The Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has assured Ghanaians that the NDC government's first year in office will focus on addressing abandoned critical road projects across the country.

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When asked during his vetting if the focus would solely be on abandoned projects or include new road contracts, Governs Agbodza affirmed the NDC's priority to improve the road network by addressing incomplete and neglected projects.“The president has already given indicated that he will complete ongoing project. So we have made that commitment and we intend to follow that.

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But I can forsee a situation where out of need, we may have to start some new projects to address urgent issues,” he stated.Governs Agbodza further outlined the ministry’s immediate plan, noting that the initial focus will be on ensuring critical road projects are made motorable.

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“The first year, our commitment will be to focus on critical road projects which have been abandoned, to make them motorable for the use to which they were originally intended,” he added.The Roads and Highways Minister-designate’s remarks aligns with the broader government agenda to improve infrastructure development and enhance accessibility across Ghana.

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Ghanaians eagerly await the implementation of these promises, as many view road infrastructure as a crucial pillar for national development and economic growth.‘We will use our first year on abandoned critical road projects to make them motorable’ – Kwame Governs Agbodza, Roads and Highways Minister-designate!Watch the live stream here:

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(@Citi973) January 20, 2025

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