Road and Building Consultant, Ing.
Abdulai Mahama, has called for a coordinated system to ensure that individuals who destroy public infrastructure, particularly streetlights, during road accidents are surcharged to recover the cost of damage.
Following the expiration of a 50-day pledge by Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo, to restore 70% of non-functioning streetlights in the region, Channel One News visited key roads including the N1 Highway and Spintex Road and found that these stretches remain in darkness.
The situation has raised concerns about the effectiveness of the intervention and the long-term sustainability of streetlight repairs. Speaking on Sunday Breakfast on May 4, Ing.
