Abandoned Asonge-Pelungu road will be one of my priorities- UER Minister-designate
Mr Donatus Atanga Akamugri, the Upper East Regional Minister-designate, has indicated that the long-abandoned 7.5 km Asonge-Pelungu road in the Nabdam District will be one of his top priorities when approved as a minister.
He said the deplorable nature of the road was not only impeding the movement of people but also affecting economic activities and development potentials of the district and the region at large.
“Surely, if I become the regional minister, the rehabilitation of the Asonge-Pelungu road would be one of my top priorities because it has a certain connection to the tourist attractions in our region and improving it would boost economic activities and facilitate the movement of people,” he said.
Mr Akamugri made the remarks when he appeared before the Parliament’s Appoi...