Asantehene has strongly endorsed the upcoming Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Kumasi, urging its swift implementation to alleviate congestion and boost the local economy.
During a courtesy call from the World Bank, the Ashanti Regional transport coordinating director, the KMA transport unit and other stakeholders, Otumfuo emphasized the need for the project to be locally managed, while the World Bank's Vice President for West and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, pledged full support for the initiative.
who welcomed the delegation to his palace, acknowledged the long-standing relationship between the Ashantis and the World Bank.
He highlighted Kumasi's vibrancy, its status as a commercial hub, and the urgent need for an efficient transportation system.
