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Electric buses to operate in Ghana soon – Bawumia

BawumiaaaScreenshot 2024 09 07 125815.png Bawumia also emphasized job creation as a key focus to address youth unemployment

Sat, 7 Sep 2024 Source: angelonline.com.gh

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced plans for Ghana to introduce electric buses for public transportation, starting with a pilot in Accra by the end of 2024.

Speaking at a stakeholders' engagement in Kaneshie, Bawumia, who is also the NPP’s 2024 flagbearer, said the initiative aims to reduce transportation costs by 40%.

He explained that high transport fares are driven by fuel and spare parts costs, which the electric bus system would help alleviate.

Bawumia also emphasized job creation as a key focus to address youth unemployment.

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Source: angelonline.com.gh