{"id":1139509,"date":"2022-07-01T16:24:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/01\/photos-nana-addo-dankwa-akufo-addo-is-currently-building-africas-biggest-indoor-market\/"},"modified":"2022-07-01T16:24:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T16:24:06","slug":"photos-nana-addo-dankwa-akufo-addo-is-currently-building-africas-biggest-indoor-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/07\/01\/photos-nana-addo-dankwa-akufo-addo-is-currently-building-africas-biggest-indoor-market\/","title":{"rendered":"[PHOTOS] Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Is Currently Building Africa&#8217;s Biggest Indoor Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is currently building Africa&#8217;s biggest indoor market where it is gradually taking shape in the capital town of the Ashanti Region.<\/p>\n<p>The extravagant Kumasi Central Market Phase 2 will feature over 15,000 shops, 6,500 market spaces to lease, 5,400 cold stores, 800 kiosks, and 50 restaurants respectively.<\/p>\n<p>It also houses 210 stalls for fishmongers and butchers, 40 livestock stalls, a police station, fire station, post office, and a hospital among others as well as 44,594m2 parking spots for cars and vans.<\/p>\n<p>The mega project is estimated to cost US $278m and will be the biggest single market in Africa upon completion in 2024. The project is one of the prolific edifices been marshaled by the Nana Addo-led administration.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s in line with the numerous political promises made to the people of the Ashanti Region during the heats of the 2020 presidential elections.<\/p>\n<p>It will go a long way to house many traders and buyers with the comfort they duly deserve.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/c4242d039fba42d8861bd15cf493da82\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/7e698f163eea4255a2ed59c82123d5f3\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/c16f0d17672a4e63be20d0439382561b\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/6f5e4d8bc4c94d3684eab4abe670f25f\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: BATACH (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nKumasi Central Market<br \/>\nNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo<br \/>\nPHOTOS<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is currently building Africa&#8217;s biggest indoor market where it is gradually taking shape in the capital town of the Ashanti Region. The extravagant Kumasi Central Market Phase 2 will feature over 15,000 shops, 6,500 market spaces to lease, 5,400 cold stores, 800 kiosks, and 50 restaurants respectively. It also houses 210 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1139510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[543,2219,648,2229,4078,12197,19501,446,274,809],"class_list":["post-1139509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-addo","tag-africas","tag-akufoaddo","tag-biggest","tag-building","tag-dankwa","tag-indoor","tag-market","tag-nana","tag-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1139509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1139509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1139509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1139509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}