Mr Kwasi Amoako-Atta, Minister of Roads and Highways, has ordered for the suspension of collection of tolls at the Buipe toll booth in the Central Gonja District of the Savanah Region.

A statement signed by Mr Christian Nti, Acting Chief Executive of the Ministry, said the suspension would take effect from 0600 hours of Wednesday, September 15, 2021.

It said the directive was to ease traffic flow and mitigate discomfort to the traveling public.

The statement said the suspension would also allow the Ghana Highway Authority to carry out its periodic maintenance repair works on the approaches to the bridge and the toll booth area.

It said the repair works would last for four weeks and urged motorists to comply with all traffic management and safety measures that would be put in place during period.