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President Akufo-Addo Mows Grass for Tuobodom Roads; To be completed in September 2021
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the grass for the start of road construction for the city of Tuobodom in the Techiman North district of the Bono East region.
When conducting the lawn mowing ceremony on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, on the second day of his 2-day working visit to the Bono Este region, President Akufo-Addo indicated that a total of 5.5 kilometers of Roads within Tuobodom will receive a “facelift shoe polish.”
Since the mainstay of the city’s residents is agriculture, the president was confident that the completion of the highway will help facilitate the movement of people, goods and services within the city.
For this purpose, Stave Mens Co. Ltd. has been awarded a contract worth GH ¢ 10,917,341.04 for the construction of the road by the Department of Food Roads, a dependency of the Ministry of Roads and Highways.
The works to be carried out include the dismantling and demolition of existing weak structures, formation, widening of narrow sections, construction of critical culverts, construction of U-shaped drains, construction of trapezoidal drains, sub-base, base, embankment protection, primer and seal . .
Speaking at the event, the Minister of Roads and Highways, Hon. Kwasi Amoako-Atta stated that a total of seventy-three (73) highway projects are underway in the East Bono Region.
Specific to the city of Tuobodom, Hon. Kwasi Amoako-Atta stated that Zongo Market Street, Chief’s Palace Street No. 1 and Chief’s Palace Street No. 2 are examples of the roads that will be built under the project.
He assured that all people whose structures may be affected by the construction will be duly compensated and urged the chiefs and people of Tuobodom to help ensure that the process is completed on time.
