{"id":180666,"date":"2024-09-16T05:13:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T03:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-bitumen-plant-can-help-reduce-cost-of-road-construction\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T05:13:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T03:13:23","slug":"ghana-bitumen-plant-can-help-reduce-cost-of-road-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-bitumen-plant-can-help-reduce-cost-of-road-construction\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Bitumen Plant Can Help Reduce Cost of Road Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">Yesterday, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated the $40-million African Bitumen Terminal at Tema.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">The terminal is a joint venture between GOIL Ghana Limited and Societe Multinationale de Bitumes SMB) of La Cote d&#8217;Ivoire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"48\">It will be recalled that in June 2019, the sod-cutting was performed in Tema for the construction of the first-ever bitumen plant in the country at the time Mr John Peter Amewu was the Energy Minister and stood in for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409130213.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated the $40-million African Bitumen Terminal at Tema. The terminal is a joint venture between GOIL Ghana Limited and Societe Multinationale de Bitumes SMB) of La Cote d&#8217;Ivoire. It will be recalled that in June 2019, the sod-cutting was performed in Tema for the construction of the first-ever bitumen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":180667,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,46481,7601,6629,4508,4509,257,8489,8391,7414,254],"class_list":["post-180666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bitumen","tag-construction","tag-cost","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-news","tag-plant","tag-reduce","tag-road","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}