{"id":420470,"date":"2025-10-17T15:12:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T15:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/10\/17\/president-mahama-to-unveil-gomoa-central-special-economic-zone\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T15:12:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T15:12:31","slug":"president-mahama-to-unveil-gomoa-central-special-economic-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2025\/10\/17\/president-mahama-to-unveil-gomoa-central-special-economic-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"President Mahama to unveil Gomoa Central Special Economic Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/478\/47850080.295.jpg\" alt=\"President John Dramani Mahama\" title=\"President John Dramani Mahama\" width=\"295\" height=\"181\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>President John Dramani Mahama<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">President John Dramani Mahama will on October 21, 2025, officially launch the Gomoa Central Special Economic Zone (GCSEZ), a $1.5 billion development project expected to create 60,000 jobs and boost Ghana\u2019s industrial and digital economy.<\/p>\n<p>The project, covering 21,000 acres, will jointly be managed by the Gomoa Central Development Trust with support from the Ghana Free Zones Authority, and forms part of efforts to advance Ghana\u2019s 24-hour economy vision.<\/p>\n<p>According to Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, the initiative goes beyond industrialisation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we\u2019re building in Gomoa Central isn\u2019t just another industrial park. It\u2019s a complete ecosystem that proves sustainability and profitability can thrive together,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>24-Hour Economy is a business revolution, not just extended working hours \u2013 Mahama<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the zone will feature a 24-hour business district, eco-recreational park, organic farming zones, an eco-industrial hub housing up to 200 factories, and a renewable energy-powered crypto mining facility expected to generate over $100 million annually.<\/p>\n<p>The GCSEZ will also serve as a digital trade platform for AfCFTA, using blockchain technology to facilitate transactions across 54 African countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis project represents the future we\u2019ve been working towards,\u201d Obeng added.<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u201cIt\u2019s about showing that Ghana can lead Africa into a new era of green industrialisation, digital innovation, and inclusive prosperity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The launch is expected to take place at the M\u00f6venpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra at 6 p.m., with dignitaries including Speaker of Parliament Rt. 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