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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GHANA PRESIDENT COMMISSION NEW HOUSING PROJECT AT POLICE BARRACK

GHANA PRESIDENT COMMISSION NEW HOUSING PROJECT AT POLICE BARRACK

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo commissioned the Kwabenya Police Barracks Project for the officers, men, and women of the Ghana Police Service.

Addressing the gathering at the event, President Akufo-Addo stated that Government, since it assumed office in 2017, has launched several initiatives aimed at addressing

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REHABILITATION WORKS ON KUMAWU-JUABEN ROAD KICK-OFF IN GHANA

REHABILITATION WORKS ON KUMAWU-JUABEN ROAD KICK-OFF IN GHANA

Rehabilitation works on the Kumawu-Woraso-Effiduase-Juaben road network in the Sekyere Kumawu District in the Ashanti Region has commenced.

The project which would see the entire 32-kilometre road being done in phases, has been awarded to Joshob Construction Company.

It is expected to be completed in 18 months.

The Roads and

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NEW MEDICAL STORE INAUGURATED AT KINTAMPO, GHANA

NEW MEDICAL STORE INAUGURATED AT KINTAMPO, GHANA

A New Regional Medical Store has been inaugu­rated and handed over to the Bono East Regional Health Directorate at Kintampo.

The refurbished facility was an abandoned structure that used to be the then Brong-Ahafo Regional Medical Stores.

The rehabilitation works were under the United Nations Pop­ulation Fund (UNPF) and United

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MTN GHANA CUT SOD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF US$25 MILLION ICT HUB

MTN GHANA CUT SOD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF US$25 MILLION ICT HUB

MTN Ghana, has cut sod for the construction of the Ghana ICT Hub as part of the broader Ghana Innovation Hub project.

The leading telecom company has therefore committed US$25 million to support the project.

The initiative falls in line with MTN’s broader objectives of leading digital solutions for Africa’s

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CONSTRUCTION OF US$20M ANNEX BUILDING FOR MFARI KICK-OFF IN GHANA

CONSTRUCTION OF US$20M ANNEX BUILDING FOR MFARI KICK-OFF IN GHANA

The construction work on a US$20 million annex building for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MFARI), in Accra, has started and is expected to be completed within 26 months.

Funded with a grant from the Chinese government, the building sited on approximately 11,300 square meters of land,

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WORKS TO COMMENCE ON CONSTRUCTION OF BRIGHT FUTURE VILLAGE IN GHANA

WORKS TO COMMENCE ON CONSTRUCTION OF BRIGHT FUTURE VILLAGE IN GHANA

Work is set to commence soon on the construction of the Bright Future Sporting and Education Village following the sod-cutting cer­emony held at Komenda-Domenase in the Central Region.

The ceremony was performed by the Chief of Domenase, Nana Kwao Beisi II, and US-based Ghanaian Coach and Founder of the Village,

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GRDA SAYS GHANA NEEDS US$30BN TO DEVELOP ITS RAILWAY

GRDA SAYS GHANA NEEDS US$30BN TO DEVELOP ITS RAILWAY

A minimum of $30 billion is needed to develop Gha­na’s entire railway network.

However, of the expected amount, the government has so far invested $2 billion into the sector accounting for almost 75 percent of the country’s 4,000 kilometers of the railway network, unconstructed.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO

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