Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-178  

NTB Type

8.4. Transport related corruption  

Complaint

Twenty (20) trucks were stopped and asked by the Ploice to pay GH 5.00 each.  

Status note

Five minutes later one of the drivers called to confirm their release.  

Progress update note

One of the drivers called GSA staff to report the issue. GSA staff in his turn asked to speak to the Police. One of the officers told him that they were checking the truck an that as soon as they finish the check they will allow the drivers to continue their journey. However, they denied asking for GH 5.00.  

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Ghana: A barrier between Wa and Sawla (Other)  

Reporting Country

Burkina Faso  

Reporting Town

 

Date of incident

2018-10-23  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2018-10-23  

Product Description

 

Product Originating Country

 

Total value

0  

Date reported

2018-10-23 15:28  

Modified

2018-10-23 15:30