The deputy Transport Minister Joyce Bawah
Mogtari has announced that government has
secured 495 new buses to compliment the
ailing Metro Mass Transport system. Mrs. Mogtari, speaking on Morning Starr
on Monday, said the buses will augment the
services of the Metro Mass
Transit company which has suffered
managerial and maintenance challenges in
recent times. “What we have done since we have been in
government is that we have worked to import
buses from credible manufacturing
companies…we are importing 495 buses, 200
from a Chinese manufacturer and the 295
from Scania buses. “His Excellency has only objective in mind
which is that we must make transportation
available to the masses,” Mrs. Mogtari told
host Nii Arday Clegg on Starr 103.5FM She also assured that the Transport Sector will
receive massive progress especially in the
railway sector. According to her, there has been a serious
progress as part of efforts to transform the
current state of transportation in the country.

Source: Ghanaweb.com