EXPOSED: Ghana Highways Authority Weighbridge Scandal Unveils Massive Corruption and Revenue Disparities
Weighbridge Scandal Rocks Ghana Highways Authority
Accra, Ghana – A stunning investigation has uncovered significant revenue disparities and corruption allegations within the Ghana Highways Authority’s (GHA) weighbridge operations.
The dramatic revenue increase at the Akom weighbridge, coupled with allegations of corruption and mismanagement, has sparked widespread concern.
Charges Against GHA:
– Corruption and bribery
– Equipment tampering
– Cronyism and favoritism
– Inefficient revenue collection
Expert Insights:
– Transportation consultant Joseph K. Horgle proposes digital fine collection system
– Automated detection mechanism to eliminate human error
– Secure digital payment channels for transparency
GHA Response:
– Salary adjustments for contract weighbridge supervisors
– New weighing device on Tema Beach Road
– Periodic training and exams for coordinators and supervisors