The Member of Parliament for the Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfrom Constituency, Hon. Felix Akwetey Okle has assured residents of his constituency that the deplorable Old Barrier to Aplaku stretch of the Atta Mills Highway in the Constituency would be reshaped and maintained starting this weekend.
He was addressing drivers and commuters after an inspection tour of the road with Hon. Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, the National Coordinator for DRIP on Wednesday 30 April, 2025.
Together with officials of the Ga South District Assembly and J.A. Plant Pool, they inspected the bad nature of the road from the Old barrier taxi rank, through Downtown, and to Puma.
The National DRIP Coordinator assured the assembly officials that he had instructed the engineers at J.A Plant Pool to temporarily release seven qualified machines and truck operators for this emergency.
Hon. Akwetey assured the District Coordinating Director of his willingness to fund the initial cost of the materials needed for the work.
The Coordinating Director assured that she would immediately summon the works and road engineers for an urgent meeting to address all pertinent issues in order to ensure a successful execution of this assignment.
The Atta Mills Highway connecting communities like Aplaku, Bortianor, Kokrobite, Oshiyie, Tuba, Nyanyano, and Fetteh to the main Mallam/ Weija Highway at Old Barrier.
