DistantNews
Support us

Somanya Residents Demand Asphalt Overlays to Protect Road Investment

From Ghanaian Times · () English

Translated from English and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Named sources New plan
  • Residents in Yilo and Lower Manya Krobo called for asphalt overlays on road projects in the Eastern Region.
  • They said heavy truck traffic has repeatedly damaged key roads and could undermine rehabilitation work.
  • The appeal came ahead of a road rehabilitation sod-cutting ceremony led by Roads Minister Governs Kwame Agbodza.

Residents of Yilo and Lower Manya Krobo in Ghana’s Eastern Region want asphalt overlays included in road projects to protect the investment in rehabilitation.

They said heavy truck traffic has repeatedly caused key roads to deteriorate. The residents made their appeal ahead of a sod-cutting ceremony for rehabilitation work led last Saturday by Roads Minister Governs Kwame Agbodza.

About this summary

Originally published by Ghanaian Times in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.