The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has made a significant appointment in the transportation sector. Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has been appointed as the Board Chairman of the Road Fund Management.
This appointment was announced in a letter signed by the Secretary to the President, Ambassador Nana Asante Bediatuo. The letter confirmed that Frank Annoh-Dompreh, who is also the Member of Parliament for Nsawam Adoagyiri, will be taking on this new role.
According to the Secretary, this appointment is made in accordance with Section 3(2) of the Road Fund (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Act 909). This legislation outlines the procedures for appointing the Board Chairman of the Road Fund Management.
Frank Annoh-Dompreh’s appointment is seen as a strategic move by the President to strengthen the transportation sector. As Majority Chief Whip, Annoh-Dompreh has demonstrated his leadership skills and ability to work with various stakeholders.
As Board Chairman of the Road Fund Management, Annoh-Dompreh will be responsible for overseeing the management of the Road Fund. This fund is critical in financing road infrastructure projects across the country.
The Road Fund Management plays a vital role in ensuring that Ghana’s road network is well-maintained and developed. With Annoh-Dompreh at the helm, the fund is expected to be managed efficiently and effectively.
Annoh-Dompreh’s appointment has been welcomed by many in the transportation sector. His experience and expertise are seen as assets in driving the sector forward. As he takes on this new role, Annoh-Dompreh will be working closely with various stakeholders, including the Ministry of Transportation, the Ghana Highway Authority, and the National Road Safety Commission.
Together, they will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve Ghana’s road network. This will involve identifying priority projects, allocating resources, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
Frank Annoh-Dompreh’s appointment as Board Chairman of the Road Fund Management is a positive development for Ghana’s transportation sector. His leadership and expertise are expected to drive growth and improvement in the sector.
