John Peter Amewu

15 May

Damaged Train From Poland To Be Operational By June – Railways Minister

Wontumi2NewsJohn Peter Amewu

John Peter Amewu, the Minister of Railways Development, has revealed that the train recently imported from Poland, which was involved in an accident during a self-acceptance test, will be operationalized by the second week of June. The government expects new parts for repairs to arrive soon, following the collision with a stationary track during a test run intended for the Tema-Mpakadan railway line. The incident led to the arrest and sentencing of the driver of the Hyundai truck involved in the collision to six months in jail. In an exclusive interview with Asaase Radio, Amewu stated that engineers are diligently…

14 Apr

Plans On Course To Revamp Ghana’s Railway Sector – Amewu

Wontumi2BusinessJohn Peter Amewu

Minister for Railways Development, John Peter Amewu has expressed the government’s commitment to reviving and ensuring a vibrant railway sector in the country. According to him, the level of resources the Akufo-Addo government has committed to the sector is a clear indication of its drive to rejuvenate the industry. “The President mentioned in his inaugural address and the State of the Nation Address his vision for the industry. We need to revamp the industry. The railway sector has been left in a state that nobody can talk about so this government’s agenda is to revamp it quickly. What this government…