Steps Gov’t Must Take Before Considering Re-Opening Of Toll Booths

The Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Nyarko Osei, is demanding a reintroduction of the collection of road tolls in the country. According to him, the scrapping of road tolls is denying government of revenue. He said the tollbooths should be reinstated with an efficient electronic-pass system to address congestion on some parts of the country’s roads. “I will only support the Government for the re-introduction or opening of the Toll Booths if the issues are considered. The re-opening or introduction of the toll booths should not generate anything less than five times of what it used to generates.…