Deputy Minister‑Designate for the Ministry of Transport, Ghana, and Member of Parliament for Jomoro within the Western Area, Dorcas Affo‑Toffey, has expressed her dedication to reviving the nation’s railway system.
Answering questions on the vetting of deputy ministerial nominees in Parliament, she disclosed that if permitted, she would work carefully with the sector minister to draw non-public buyers into the railway sector.
She stated the involvement of the non-public sector would assist make the railway system extra practical and environment friendly to learn the nation.
Madam Affo‑Toffey added that the purpose is to broaden the railway strains throughout Ghana, particularly on key commerce routes to make the motion of products simpler and sooner.
She emphasised that creating the railway community is necessary for financial development and job creation.
“If given the nod, one of many issues I’ll recommend to the Minister is to open up the railway sector for personal funding. This may assist revamp the sector and make it viable for nationwide growth,” she assured.
By Jacob Aggrey
