The persistent deterioration of roads in urban Ghana, particularly within affluent communities, is not just a consequence of limited government resources. It reflects a structural problem in how we fund and manage infrastructure. Many communities with high-income residents such as Tse Addo, East Legon, Spintex, and McCarthy Hill, all in Accra, continue to suffer from bad roads, even though their residents contribute significantly to national revenue through taxes, levies, and fees.
