Roads and Highways minister Hon. Kwame Agbodza informed the Overlord of Dagbon that President Mahama is “ considering an ambitious project called ‘the Tamale Outer Ring Road,’ aimed at boosting economic activities and improving vehicular movement in and around Tamale.
Speaking at the Gbewa Palace during a courtesy call on the Yaa Naa, Hon. Agbodza said the project aligns with the President’s vision to build better and lasting road infrastructure for Ghanaians.
The Minister indicated that he and his team of engineers are undertaking inspection tour to gather firsthand information on selected key projects to inform strategic decisions on improving the country’s road network.
The Minister later inspected progress of on the Daka Bridge at Yendi, the Tamale-Yendi-Tatale road, and the construction of a 60m span Bailey Bridge at Wapuli on the Saboba road.
The Yaa Naa lauded the government’s “Big Push” Initiative, describing it as a catalyst for transforming the country. He encouraged the Minister to foster strong collaboration with stakeholders to ensure the delivery of quality road infrastructure nationwide.
During his call on the Yaa Naa, Hon. Agbodza made a personal donation of 500 bags of cement towards the construction of the new Gbewa Palace.
Source:Mybrytfmonline.com/Kwabena Nyarko Abronoma
