RECONSTRUCTION OF US$346.5M OFANKOR-NSAWAM DUAL CARRIAGEWAY AT 40% IN GHANA

RECONSTRUCTION OF US$346.5M OFANKOR-NSAWAM DUAL CARRIAGEWAY AT 40% IN GHANA

Reconstruction of the $346.5 million Ofankor-Nsawam dual carriageway project is progressing steadily with 40 per cent of work completed so far, the resident engineer, Mr Thomas David Arthur, has disclosed.

The scope of work undertaken so far includes the construction of an underpass footbridge at the Agya Appiah section of

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FEDCO PARTNER WITH A FIRM TO CONSTRUCT CLASSROOM BUILDINGS IN GHANA

FEDCO PARTNER WITH A FIRM TO CONSTRUCT CLASSROOM BUILDINGS IN GHANA

Federated Commodities Ltd (FEDCO) and partners, Storck and Walter Matter, inaugurated a six-unit classroom block for Domeabra Primary School, near Asankragwa, in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region.

The block, which has a head teacher’s office, a staff common room, a library, a computer laboratory, toilet facilities,

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GHANA VP COMMISSIONED TAMALE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PHASE II

GHANA VP COMMISSIONED TAMALE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PHASE II

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned the Tamale International Airport Phase II Project at a colorful ceremony in the Northern Regional capital.

Facilitated under the auspices of the UK-Ghana Business Council (UKGBC), established in 2018 and co-chaired by Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the project is part of the Government’s aviation sector

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GHANA PRESIDENT LAUNCHED NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAMME

GHANA PRESIDENT LAUNCHED NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAMME

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched the revised National Affordable Housing Programme at Pokuase-Afiaman in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region.

Dubbed: “My home, my peace” the new housing programme seeks to construct about 14,000 subsi­dised housing units for prospective buyers.

The programme which is being

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GHANA TO FOCUS ON RAILWAYS CONSTRUCTION INSTEAD OF SKYTRAIN

GHANA TO FOCUS ON RAILWAYS CONSTRUCTION INSTEAD OF SKYTRAIN

Ghana has no plans of building a Skytrain, but rather focusing its attention on the Western and Eastern railway lines development for the moment, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA), Mr. Yaw Owusu, has stated.

He said it was extremely expensive to build a

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ULTRA-MODERN TRAINING FACILITY OPENED IN GHANA

ULTRA-MODERN TRAINING FACILITY OPENED IN GHANA

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has inaugurated an ultra-modern training resort and conference centre for the College of Distance Education (CoDE) at Agona Nyakrom in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region.

Situated on a 50-acre land, the facility would serve as an avenue for the training of

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NUCLEAR POWER TO ENERGY MIX PROJECT ON COURSE IN GHANA

NUCLEAR POWER TO ENERGY MIX PROJECT ON COURSE IN GHANA

Ghana’s quest to add nuclear power to its energy mix is on course and progressing steadily, the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has said.

He said as part of phase two of the project, the country had received feedback on six large reactors and small

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BMW TO INVEST R4.2BILLION TO EQUIP ROSSLYN PLANT

BMW TO INVEST R4.2BILLION TO EQUIP ROSSLYN PLANT

Automotive giant, BMW, has announced that it will pour in some R4.2 billion in investment to equip its Rosslyn Plant in Tshwane to build the next generation BMW X3 hybrid plug-in vehicle.

Production of the car is expected to begin in 2024 with some 300 employees at the plant to

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AFREXIMBANK APPROVED US$280M FOR BOANKRA INTEGRTED LOGISTICS TERMINAL PROJECT

AFREXIMBANK APPROVED US$280M FOR BOANKRA INTEGRTED LOGISTICS TERMINAL PROJECT

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has provided an amount of US$280 million to the Afum Quality Limited of Ghana, an infrastructure finance and investment firm, in support of the Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal Project.

The Ghana Shippers Authority is the client for the project, while the concessionaire is Ashanti Ports

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CONSTRUCTION OF NHIA OFFICE BEGINS IN GHANA

CONSTRUCTION OF NHIA OFFICE BEGINS IN GHANA

The Construction of ultra -modern office complex for the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) office in Savelugu Municipality of the Northern Region has begun.

It is expected to be completed within 18 months to strengthen healthcare delivery in the district.

It forms part of the 15 district offices to be

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110KM NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CONSTRUCTED AT RECORD SPEED IN GHANA

110KM NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CONSTRUCTED AT RECORD SPEED IN GHANA

Genser Energy, an energy company in Ghana, has constructed 110km of natural gas pipeline at record speed.

Despite prevailing challenges, such as global supply chain disruptions caused by the aftermath of COVID-19 and the Ukraine/ Russia conflict, as well as national economic hurdles and inflationary pressures, the company demonstrated its

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GHANA’S PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED ADA SONGOR SALT PROJECT PLANS

GHANA’S PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED ADA SONGOR SALT PROJECT PLANS

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said a fully developed Ada Songor Salt project has the potential to make a major contribution to the economic development of Ghana.

President Akufo-Addo said Nigeria, who is Ghana’s next-door neighbour, has a demand for one million tons of salt annually, which is met

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GHANA PRESIDENT COMMISSIONED Ꞓ85M ELIMINA FISHING PORT

GHANA PRESIDENT COMMISSIONED Ꞓ85M ELIMINA FISHING PORT

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo commissioned the Ꞓ85-million Elmina Fishing Port rehabilitation and expansion Project, in the historic city of Elmina, in the Central Region.

The biggest fishing Harbour constructed in that region has a docking space and deep marine access to ensure the durability and sustainability, as a big

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ABIJAN-LAGOS CORRIDOR HIGHWAY PROJECT MAKING GROUNDS

ABIJAN-LAGOS CORRIDOR HIGHWAY PROJECT MAKING GROUNDS

The Vice President, Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated the government’s commitment to ensuring the successful implementation of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway Project.

According to him, the project was on the priority list of the government and it was keenly looking forward to the commencement of the project.

The Vice

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CONSTRUCTION OF BANTAMA SUB OFFICE COMPLEX BEGINS IN GHANA

CONSTRUCTION OF BANTAMA SUB OFFICE COMPLEX BEGINS IN GHANA

The Mayor of Kumasi, Mr. Sam Pyne, on Monday, cut the sod for the construction of an office complex for the Bantama. Sub-Metro.

According to him, the General Assembly of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) approved the project in 2022 when the 2023 budget was brought before it.

He said

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PIAC WORRY ABOUT POOR QUALITY OF PROJECT IN GHANA

PIAC WORRY ABOUT POOR QUALITY OF PROJECT IN GHANA

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has expressed worry about the quality of work done on some Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABRA) funded projects in some tertiary institutions across the country.

According to the chairman of the committee, Professor Kwame Adom Frimpong, the amount of money expended on those

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RECONSTRUCTION OF 5.8 KILOMETER MOTORWAY PROJECT KICK-OFF IN GHANA

RECONSTRUCTION OF 5.8 KILOMETER MOTORWAY PROJECT KICK-OFF IN GHANA

Reconstruction works on the 5.8-kilometer School Junction-Motorway road project in the Adentan Municipality in the Greater Accra Region are 70 percent complete. The GHC119, 745,570.44 projects is awarded to a Ghanaian firm, Messrs Oswal Investment Limited.

The remaining 30 percent would be done by the end of December this year,

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GHANA’S FIFTH VEHICLE-ASSEMBLY PLANT PROJECT UNVEILED

GHANA’S FIFTH VEHICLE-ASSEMBLY PLANT PROJECT UNVEILED

A fifth vehicle-assembly plant has been established in the country.

Owned by Rana Motors and located at Amasaman, a community 26 kilometers from Accra towards Nsawam, the plant was inaugurated by President Nana Addo DankwaAkufo-Addo yesterday.

There are already the stories of VW, Toyota, Nissan and Renault, in addition to

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BORTEYMAN-MOTORWAY ROAD PROJECT AT 70% COMPLETED IN GHANA

BORTEYMAN-MOTORWAY ROAD PROJECT AT 70% COMPLETED IN GHANA

The 5.8-kilometre Borteyman-Motorway Road project is about 70% complete, with asphalt overlay expected to start in earnest this month.

The project which is aimed at improving road connectivity and access to the Borteyman Sports Complex, where the 13th All Africa Games will be held next year commenced officially in August

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GHANA TEMA MOTORWAY FLYOVER PROJECT TO BE COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2023

GHANA TEMA MOTORWAY FLYOVER PROJECT TO BE COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 2023

Works on the flyover over the Tema Motorway from Flowerpot Roundabout to the East Legon Boundary Road are expected to be completed by December 2023.

The project being undertaken by Messrs. China Railway No. 5 Engineering Ghana Limited and funded by GoG (Afriexim Bank) consists of one mainline bridge (802

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