With over 70% of Ghana’s goods moving by road, this mode of transport is the backbone of the nation’s commerce. However, this heavy reliance brings with it significant challenges. The document raises a critical question: what happens when potholes and border delays become national liabilities? The GISL Summit is a pioneering initiative designed to address these critical challenges, including regulatory bottlenecks, high operational costs, and infrastructure gaps that plague the sector. By bringing together private and public stakeholders, the summit aims to build commitments for improving road corridors and adopting smart freight solutions, ultimately enhancing the competitiveness and future growth of the logistics sector.
Roads: The Foundation of Trade, Facing National Liabilities
