Thursday, 14 May

Roads Minister inspects major road projects in Gomoa West

Politics
Kwame Governs Agbodza inspecting roads in Gomoa West

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has inspected ongoing road construction projects in the Gomoa West Constituency of the Central Region as part of government’s “Big Push” infrastructure development agenda.

The working visit, which took place on Monday, May 11, 2026, was attended by the Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, Alhassan Suhuyini; the Central Regional Minister, Ekow Panyin Okyere Eduamoah; the Gomoa West District Chief Executive, Mohammed Kassim; as well as officials from the Ghana Highways Authority, Department of Feeder Roads and Department of Urban Roads.

The team toured several key infrastructure projects currently underway in the constituency, including the dualisation of the Winneba–Mankessim Road, the Gomoa Ankamu Flyover, the Apam–Ankamu–Afranse Road, the Apam–Mumford–Dago to Otuam Road, and the Enyeme–Gomoa Oguaa–Ajumako Road.

During the inspection, the Roads Minister directed engineers and contractors to also consider the 3-kilometre road linking Gomoa Dawurampong to Gomoa Oguaa.

He further instructed that an assessment be conducted on the Gomoa Oguaa–Eshiem–Mozano roads for possible intervention.

The Roads Minister also disclosed that a number of additional roads are currently under contract consideration.

These include the Kyiren Nkwanta–Mando Road, the Gomoa Assin/Brofoyedur to Apam Road, and the Mankoadze Road.

The inspection formed part of efforts to monitor progress on critical road projects expected to improve transportation, enhance connectivity, and stimulate economic activities within the constituency and the wider Central Region.

 

The visiting team reiterated government’s commitment to ensuring the timely completion of the projects and appealed to residents to cooperate with contractors to facilitate smooth execution of the works.

Source: Classfmonline.com/Cecil Mensah