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Akomea Questions: What if all public institutions introduce road tolls?

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  • Bytesman - UK 10 years ago

    It is really unbelievable !! The government must reverse this action. I will urge the students to fight on.

    Government must also consider sacking the Minister in charge of Roads and Highways as he is inefficient and out of ...
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  • don`t care !!! Hmmmmm! 10 years ago

    JOB INTERVIEW INTERVIEWER: Tell me the opposite of good. AKPOS: Bad. INTERVIEWER: Come. AKPOS: Go. INTERVIEWER: Ugly. AKPOS: Fine. INTERVIEWER: You are wrong! AKPOS: You are right! INTERVIEWER: Shut up! AKPOS: Keep talking! I ...
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  • KTD 10 years ago

    Unbelievable? It is believable in a country where driving on good roads is considered a privilege and not a right.

  • I CARE FOR YOU 10 years ago

    THIS IS BROAD DAY LIGHT ROBBERY. GOVERNANCE IS NOT BY FORCE

  • OZA 10 years ago

    From now onwards, ALL cars passing infront of shops should pay, unless the drivers go in to shop.

  • Osukuuni 10 years ago

    This is what led to encroachment on Achimota School and UG Legon lands led by NPP.

  • Interesting times 10 years ago

    “If government had constructed the road for them all this wouldn’t have happened”. The University roads have been in a state of disrepair for several years, spanning even beyond the NPP time in government. Why didn't NP ...
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  • DAN 10 years ago

    YOU PAY TO PARK IN USA AT MOST HOSPITAL AND GOV CAR PARKS, AIRPORT..ETC

  • pepeni 10 years ago

    DAN Thank You for your comment, It sums it up

  • KK 10 years ago

    You pay to park...You don't pay to drive on the roads. Please tell me which hospital, government building or airport roads in the USA that requires you to pay. Paying to park on campus is very different from just driving Thru ...
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  • SETH 10 years ago

    I do not know what the problem is. What is wrong in paying a toll if it is going to be used for a meaningful purpose. In my University in Toledo, we pay 120 dollars every semester just to pack our cars and this used to provid ...
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  • Apio 10 years ago

    These CRAZY politicians want to be heard all the time. DO they have regular jobs?

    Crawl back into the hole your hole and let's have peace.

  • West Orange, NJ resident 10 years ago

    Why are people like you twisting the debate? There's nothing wrong with paying for parking but that's not what we are talking about here. Nobody pays to drive through anywhere.

  • HABLUTA SENYO 10 years ago

    EVEN IN AMERICA PEOPLE PAY TOLLS MORE THAN ANY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD.THE PROBLEM WE HAVE IN GHANA IS THAT WE BUILD A HIGH WAY AND ROADS NO MAINTENANCE.LET THE GOVERNMENT INTRODUCE TOLL ON ALL THE ROADS TO RAISE MONEY TO BUILD ...
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  • PAPSON 10 years ago

    There will soon be a toll gate before the osu cemetery.

  • ???? 10 years ago

    Pepeni, you have joined DAN as among those who can't distinguish between parking and drive-through.

    You don't pay when you don't park. I have lived in the USA and also UK. The same principle applies.

    Please, don't misin ...
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  • Amadu Siedu 10 years ago

    My brother dont waste your time and energy on dan and peppeni. They simply do not understand the issues at stake. Even their so called parking tolls is backed by law. those universities did not just wake up one day and starte ...
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  • John 10 years ago

    This clearly shows that Mahama has lost control over everything. Everyone is doing what he wish. That is the fact.

  • razak seini 10 years ago

    Nana Akoomea is right.They can refer the cost of construction to gov. to pay and end all these problems

  • Georgee 10 years ago

    This is a case of a Repulic within a Repulic.

  • Ras BO -LONDON 10 years ago

    Anane was the minster for road and transport; what did he use the monies for? impregnating women and remitting them abroad same was his master Kuffour. Ghanaian monies were spent on women instead of infrastructural developme ...
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  • Ozone 10 years ago

    Allowing institutions to work policy......now they've all turned into money collectors...hmmmmmmmmmm GH

  • adwoa kwaku 10 years ago

    Completely confused. Ghana abre.

  • GFDRE 10 years ago

    Abaa, Mr. President kindly interviene to stop this inlegal act.

  • Kofi Nyame 10 years ago

    The Ghana News Agency owns part of the Tema Station and must start collecting tolls Now.

  • TEE 10 years ago

    MAHAMA AND HIS BUNCH OF NORTHERNERS THIEVES HAVE FINISHED LOOTED THE STATE COFFERS SO NOW THEY SHOULD START COLLECTING TOLLS WHAT A SHAMEFUL COUNTRY. MAHAMA YIU HAVE REALLY WASTED OUR TIME.

  • Yaa 10 years ago

    Put a tollbooth around all roads leading to legon,because the university uses them free