Business News of Saturday, 28 March 2026Source: gna.org.ghThe Roads and Transport Committee of Parliament has announced that the electronic road toll system will come into force by the fourth quarter of 2026. Adjei Mensah recalled that before its abolition by the previous administration, the road toll generated about GH¢60 million monthly for the state. The Committee also addressed other issues raised by the Minority, including the award of road contracts under the “Big Push” infrastructure initiative. Additional matters discussed included the Boankra Inland Port project, the Mpakadan Railway System, the restructuring of the Road Fund into the Road Maintenance Trust Fund, and the part payment of GH¢107 billion in road arrears. The Committee emphasised that the electronic toll system would restore a sustainable revenue stream for road maintenance and infrastructure development, while ensuring transparency and efficiency in collection.

Source: GhanaWeb March 28, 2026 19:58 UTC