Hawker Takes Position on GH¢677m Repotting Day After Commissioning Despite Warning

• A woman started hawking at Saksı Junction one day after it was opened.
• Greater Accra Regional Minister Titus Glover had warned the public against selling near the intersection
• The woman selling coconuts said that she was selling at this place before the construction of the intersection started.

Less than a day has passed since Saksı Junction went online AccraA woman was under the structure to sell coconuts, despite the government’s warning.

Citi News reported that the hawker introduced himself as Sahadatu Seidu.

Sahadatu said He was selling coconuts there before construction started at the intersection and believes he is justified in returning to the area.

“I just returned to my old outlet.”

During commissioning, Greater Accra Regional Minister Titus Glover emphasized the need to keep the area tidy and warned the public not to sell near the intersection.

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President Nana Akufo-Addo commissioned Flowerpot Junction on November 19th.

The interchange is expected to ease traffic congestion on the northern and southern corridors of the Tema Expressway.

It is a 802 meter long, double track, asphalt concrete covered viaduct.

140 meter ramp The bridge from East Legon connects the viaduct to Airport Hills, while an 80-meter ramp connects the viaduct to the motorway towards Tema.

The transition was financed by Afrexim Bank and the government of Ghana at a cost of GH¢677,839,999.5.

It is planned to expand the highway to 10 lanes

YEN.com.gh also reported plans to expand Accra-Tema highway.

The four-lane highway became famous his predicaments Following increased traffic on the road.

This prompted plans to widen the highway connecting Accra and Tema to 10 lanes.

The 10-lane road will consist of a highway, access control, three urban highways and pedestrian bridges for pedestrians.

Source: YEN.com.gh