Inform Ghanaians highway toll cancellation was an error; KSM tells gov’t

Within the eyes of Kwaku Sintim-Misa, this transfer by the federal government solely proves the folks in cost are disorganized and clueless of what they’re as much as.

“So, principally, I believed that the entire thing was muddled with confusion. Primary, it shouldn’t have been canceled in any respect; quantity two, they simply determined to deliver it again. Why are you bringing it again?” he mentioned.

In an interview with GhanaWeb, KSM added that the rationale the federal government is reintroducing highway tolls ought to be adequately defined.

“Are you bringing it again since you made a mistake canceling it within the first place? So simply handle Ghanaian folks and inform us, ‘Hear, Ghanaian folks, it was an error canceling this factor, we made a mistake and are attempting to reverse it. We’re going to deliver it again and once we deliver it again we’re going to make it extra digital, we’re going to do that, we’re going to try this, to enhance it,” KSM mentioned.

KSM fuerher lambasted the federal government for initially cancelling of the highway tolls. “To cancel paying highway tolls in Ghana, I believed it was very unlucky, particularly in the event you’re going to make use of the highway tolls to truly assist enhance the state of roads, then it’s essential gather highway tolls even when Ghanaians won’t perceive the significance of highway tolls. That is the place you possibly can come out and state clearly that we have to enhance our highway tolls. We want a highway coming from Accra to Kumasi, these items do not simply occur,” he mentioned.

“They arrive from the tolls that we pay. Even when they thought that highway tolls weren’t as efficient and it was not amassing as a lot, then we have to sit down and really provide you with a method of how finest we will get the highway tolls to work. As a result of there isn’t a query in my thoughts that they (highway tolls) are wanted, particularly in a rustic that’s economically tougher with elevating income,” KSM emphasised.