Ghana: Make Aayalolo Contra-Flow a Permanent Feature

Accra’s traffic congestion has become a daily source of frustration for thousands of commuters. For many workers, students and traders, getting to their destinations is a test of patience, with hours lost in traffic that could have been spent on productive activities or with their families.

That is why the pilot Aayalolo contra-flow bus service deserves serious attention. Reports that some commuters have seen their travel time reduced from as much as two hours to less than 30 minutes are…