{"id":723663,"date":"2019-10-15T12:41:05","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T12:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/15\/massive-road-projects-hit-cr\/"},"modified":"2019-10-15T12:41:05","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T12:41:05","slug":"massive-road-projects-hit-cr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/15\/massive-road-projects-hit-cr\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive Road Projects Hit CR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>FROM Frederick E. Aggrey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A number of road projects are being constructed or refurbished in<br \/>\nthe Central Region in fulfilment of the infrastructural enhancement promise of<br \/>\nthe New Patriotic Party (NPP) government.<\/p>\n<p>Over 40 different projects are at various stages of completion in<br \/>\nthe region.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in an exclusive interview with <strong><em>DAILY GUIDE<\/em><\/strong>, Samuel K.<br \/>\nAkuaku, Central Regional Director of Ghana Highway Authority (GHA), indicated<br \/>\nthat contracts awarded include the yearly routine maintenance and reshaping<br \/>\ncontracts, Sino-Hydro projects, contracts for upgrading and entirely new projects.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, 10 other projects involving 287.3km stretch of<br \/>\nroads are under consideration at various levels.<\/p>\n<p>Projects awarded for reconstruction and upgrading of selected<br \/>\ntrunk roads in the region include 8km Assin Fosu\u2013Twifo Praso road, 15 km<br \/>\nBrofoyedur\u2013Akenkausu road, Nsuta Town roads, Asebu Town<br \/>\nroads, Abura Dunkwa Town roads and 17km Assin Manso\u2013Ajumako road.<\/p>\n<p>Others are resealing of 36km Cape Coast\u2013Twifo Praso road,<br \/>\nrehabilitation of 2.3km Winneba Senior School Campus roads, resealing of Lot<br \/>\none 41km Cape Coast \u2013 Twifo Praso road (6km awarded), 41km Lot two Cape Coast \u2013<br \/>\nTwifo Praso Roads (6km awarded), 41km Lot three Cape Coast\u2013Twifo Praso (6km awarded)<br \/>\nand 41km Lot four Cape Coast\u2013Twifo Praso road (6km awarded).<\/p>\n<p>Unpaved roads awarded include re-gravelling of Ateiku \u2013Saponso\u2013Agyempomaa<br \/>\nroad (5km), re-gravelling of 5km-10km Ateiku\u2013Saponso\u2013Agyempomaa road, re-gravelling<br \/>\nof Dunkwa\u2013Opokukrom\u2013Nkotomso road 5km and re-gravelling of 5km Dunkwa\u2013Opokukrom\u2013<br \/>\nNkotomso road.<\/p>\n<p>Ongoing contracts include 10km upgrading of Amanful (Mensahkrom)<br \/>\nNyankromNkum road, at 84 per cent completion; upgrading of 15km Assin Nyankumasi\u2013<br \/>\nSenchiem road (59 per cent completion); upgrading of 20km Dunkwa\u2013Twifo Praso\u2013Assin<br \/>\nFosu road (100 per cent completion); upgrading of eight per cent Dunkwa-Ayanfuri<br \/>\nroad (74 per cent complete).<\/p>\n<p>Other projects include upgrading of 14km Dunkwa\u2013 Mankrong Jn\u2013Mepong<br \/>\nroad (39 per cent progress); partial reconstruction of 12 per cent Amanful\u2013<br \/>\nNyankrom\u2013Odobem\u2013Breman Asikuma road (44 per cent progress); upgrading of 20km<br \/>\nTwifo\u2013Praso\u2013Assin Fosu road (50km); upgrading of 21km Dunkwa\u2013 Awisam road<br \/>\n(26.14 per cent completion), resealing and partial reconstruction of 20km<br \/>\nAjumako\u2013Breman Asikuma road (one per cent progress) and two others.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM Frederick E. 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