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104 #ChangingLives<br />

#TransformingGhana<br />

#ChangingLives<br />

#TransformingGhana<br />

105<br />

Awoshie-Pokuase Road<br />

Burma Camp Road, Phase 1<br />

Coast road between Iron City and<br />

Universal into a-6km three lane<br />

dual carriageway with slip roads and<br />

ramps.<br />

3. Construction of Amasaman-<br />

Ashalaja-Oboom Road - a distance<br />

of 33km into asphaltic concrete road<br />

with a bridge across the river Densu<br />

to replace the current bailey bridge.<br />

The construction of the Amasaman<br />

Road will provide an alternate<br />

road to Nsawam and several other<br />

parts of Accra. The same route will<br />

provide a convenient alternative<br />

for commuters to Kasoa from the<br />

eastern parts of Accra, Nsawam and<br />

beyond.<br />

4. Construction of 20km of roads<br />

within Kasoa and Ga South<br />

Municipality. This is necessary<br />

to provide critical access for<br />

communities within Amanfrom,<br />

Amanfrom Top, Galilea, Iron<br />

City, Tuba, Kasoa and Nyanyanor.<br />

These access roads will improve<br />

accessibility for the communities<br />

without coming onto the main<br />

Kasoa road.<br />

6. Construction of critical drainage<br />

systems in Kasoa and Ga South<br />

Municipality.<br />

7. Construction of a new two-storey<br />

Polyclinic for Kasoa to replace the<br />

old one. This polyclinic will have an<br />

OPD, Doctor’s Consulting rooms,<br />

pharmacy, an intensive care unit,etc.<br />

8. Construction of four 36<br />

classroom blocks to help eliminate<br />

the shift system in schools within the<br />

Kasoa and Ga South Communities.<br />

9. Provision of 10 mechanized<br />

boreholes for selected communities<br />

that have challenges with GWCL<br />

distribution system.<br />

10. Construction of Bus Rapid<br />

Transit (BRT) Terminal in Kasoa.<br />

Other roads in the Central Region<br />

Upgrading works are being<br />

undertaken on roads in Dunkwa-on<br />

Offin, Winneba and Agona Swedru.<br />

Selected towns to benefit from the<br />

asphalt overlay programme include<br />

Cape Coast, Dunkwa, Saltpond<br />

and Mankessim. The Kasoa bypass,<br />

Mankessim-Abora Dunkwa,<br />

Dunkwa–Twifo Praso-Assin Fosu,<br />

Amanful–Nyarkrom–Nkum, Assin<br />

Nyakomase–Senchiem.<br />

Assin-Twifo Praso road, Essiam<br />

Town roads and the Breman<br />

Asikuma-Amanfopong roads are<br />

but a few of the ongoing works to<br />

improve the road network in the<br />

Region.<br />

Work is also progressing steadily<br />

on the Ekwamoase-Ofabil, Sankor-<br />

Kweikrom-Ojobi-Akoti, Abowin-<br />

Nkodwo-Asempanyim ,Duakwa-<br />

Akwakwaa (Phase 1) and 63.20km<br />

Dominase-Subinso roads.<br />

Also, the following feeder<br />

roads have been completed -<br />

Bawjiase-Aponkyekura (6.9 km),<br />

Bawjiase-Ayensuako (5.3 km),<br />

Adawukwa-Adjator-Honi (3.45<br />

km), Bewuanum-Adawukwa (9.95<br />

km), Bawjiase-Amonkrom (Congo)-<br />

Tetteykura (3.25km), Ahentia-<br />

Busumabra Jn-Kweikrom (6.0km),<br />

Papaase No. 1-Odotom (9.4 km),<br />

Kwa Bondze-Larbie-Jeikrodua<br />

(3.65km) and the Bontrase-Dasum<br />

(4.7 km).<br />

The Sankor-Kweikrom-Ojobi-Akoti<br />

road is scheduled to be completed in<br />

the coming months. The Nkwanta–<br />

Mempeasem, Jamra–Adandan,<br />

Ekwamoase–Ofabil, Camp–Adjoum<br />

and the Brofuyedur –Odoo Roads<br />

are being improved as part of the<br />

Cocoa Roads Project.<br />

Ashanti Region<br />

Work on the Sunyani Road project<br />

in Kumasi popularly referred to<br />

as the Sofoline Interchange will<br />

be completed this year. Works are<br />

ongoing on the Bekwai and New<br />

Edubiase town roads. Last year,<br />

President Mahama commissioned<br />

the Assin Praso-Bekwai Road which<br />

includes a two-lane bridge over

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