Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-297  

NTB Type

8.4. Transport related corruption  

Complaint

Police stopped the driver and asked him to oay Gh 200.00 because they had received a call from their colleagues at the toll boat that the driver had dodged the toll  

Status note

While the driver was looking for a car to go back to the toll boat, the officers at the barrier begged him to collect his papers and go  

Progress update note

GSA staff asked for the phone number of the officer at the toll boat. When GSA staff called the officer, the latter narrated the same story. Therefore GSA staff asked the driver to go back to the toll with the receipt for check.

Upon hearing this, the officer at the toll called and asked those at the barrier to release the driver for him not to have problem when the crosscheck reveals otherwise.  

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Ghana: Last barrier before Walewale (Other)  

Reporting Country

Burkina Faso  

Reporting Town

 

Date of incident

2020-09-07  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2020-09-07  

Product Description

 

Product Originating Country

 

Total value

0  

Date reported

2020-09-14 12:05  

Modified

2020-09-14 12:09