The Ministry of National Security is taking action to address the issue of hazardous potholes on the Spintex Road in Accra, which has been a major concern for commuters and authorities. The deteriorating condition of the road has led to an increase in accidents and numerous complaints from the public.
Rehabilitation work began on Thursday, January 25, as part of the ministry’s efforts to prioritize the well-being and safety of the public. The project aims not only to repair existing potholes but also to make crucial infrastructure improvements to ensure the safe and easy navigation of the road for all motorists.
The project is expected to be completed within ten working days, demonstrating the ministry’s commitment to expedite the process and minimize disruptions for commuters and residents.
This initiative is part of the ministry’s broader strategy to address fundamental community needs and concerns by focusing on enhancing vital infrastructure for everyday life. The National Security team affirmed that the rehabilitation of the Spintex Road would effectively “resolve the road challenges faced by motorists who use the stretch.”
In a statement, the ministry emphasized that the proactive approach not only aims to alleviate immediate challenges faced by motorists but also to contribute to the overall improvement of transportation infrastructure, enhancing the quality of life for residents and commuters alike.
“Our Human Security Department under the Ministry of National Security is responsible for all aspects of human security, including solving human needs and providing equal opportunities for all citizens,” the statement read. “This also forms part of our new strategy of ensuring that we at the Ministry of National Security are focused on addressing human needs.”
This news is a welcome relief to commuters and residents who have been grappling with the hazards of the pothole-ridden Spintex Road. It is also a testament to the government’s commitment to addressing critical infrastructure challenges and improving the lives of Ghanaians.
