Governs Kwame Agbodza

Governs Kwame Agbodza

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Governs Kwame Agbodza is the Minister of Roads and Highways in Ghana, known for his role in overseeing infrastructure development and maintenance within the country. Recently, he has been in the news for accusing the Indian construction firm JMC Projects of taking $29.6 million for the Tamale-Savelugu-Walewale road project without completing the necessary work, leading him to refer the company to the Attorney-General for legal action. Agbodza expressed his concern over the lack of progress on the project, which was expected to be completed by December 2025, and highlighted issues regarding the contractor's attempts to change its name and terminate the contract.

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Governs Kwame Agbodza is the Minister of Roads and Highways who explained the modifications to the Suame Interchange project.

Roads minister on why Suame interchange has been reduced from four-tier
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2026-02-10
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Mr Agbodza has said the government was revising regulations to increase the penalty for overloaded trucks.

Penalty fine for overloaded trucks to increase to GH¢50,000 from GH¢5000 - Roads Minister
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2026-01-26
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The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, said the project was the third under the Big Push initiative.

Takoradi-Cape Coast road dualisation starts - President cuts sod
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-10-22
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Governs Kwame Agbodza is the Minister of Roads and Highways who clarified the details of the planned Accra–Kumasi Expressway.

New Accra–Kumasi expressway will be a completely new road not mere upgrade of existing N6 route — Agbodza
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-07-30
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Governs Kwame Agbodza is the Minister of Roads and Highways in Ghana who disclosed that road projects are stalled due to debt.

Stalled road projects due to debt — Roads and Highways Minister
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-06-25
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Governs Kwame Agbodza is the Minister of Roads and Highways who referred an Indian construction firm to the Attorney-General for failing to execute a road project.

Contractor abandons Tamale-Savelugu-Walewale road after taking $29.6m — Minister
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-06-09
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Governs Kwame Agbodza is the Minister of Roads and Highways who accused an Indian contractor of abandoning a project after taking $29.6 million.

Tamale-Savelugu-Walewale road: Minister accuses Indian contractor of taking $29.6million and abandoning project
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-06-06
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