The World Bank has lauded the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Kumasi as a vital initiative with the potential to alleviate traffic congestion, reduce unemployment, and stimulate economic growth in the region.
This strong endorsement came from World Bank Vice President for West and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, during a recent visit to project sites and a meeting with the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
The extensive visit to sites earmarked for the project and the courtesy call from the World Bank, the Ashanti Regional transport coordinating director, the KMA transport unit and other stakeholders, were meant to quickly put things in order to help speed up the process.
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