100 electronic buses to arrive in Ghana by year-end – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced that plans are well advanced to procure and import 100 electronic buses into the country by the end of the year.

Dr Bawumia stated that this initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions as part of the fight against climate change and address rising transportation costs.

Speaking at a meeting with members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), Dr. Bawumia explained that the introduction of electronic buses will be a public-private partnership.

He also mentioned that the government plans to construct charging stations at various fueling stations to support the new fleet of buses once they arrive in the country.