The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced plans to reintroduce road and bridge tolls as part of efforts to generate revenue for road maintenance and infrastructure development.
In a statement issued on Thursday, February 6, 2025, and signed by Nastar Ahmad Yartey, Head of the Public Relations Unit, the Ministry assured Ghanaians of a modern, technologically advanced toll collection system designed to improve efficiency and transparency.
“The Ministry will employ an open, transparent, competitive, cost-effective, and fair procurement process,” the statement emphasized.
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The Ministry also highlighted its commitment to resolving existing challenges with tolling and addressing funding gaps in road maintenance.
This move comes as part of broader government efforts to sustain critical infrastructure while fostering a user-pay approach that ensures the maintenance of Ghana’s road networks.
