{"id":216015,"date":"2025-12-07T22:14:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T20:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-we-wont-abandon-accra-kumasi-dualisation-president-assures\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T22:14:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T20:14:58","slug":"ghana-we-wont-abandon-accra-kumasi-dualisation-president-assures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-we-wont-abandon-accra-kumasi-dualisation-president-assures\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: We Won&#8217;t Abandon Accra-Kumasi Dualisation &#8211; President Assures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"59\">President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that the ongoing dualisation of the Accra-Kumasi highway will not be abandoned. Speaking during an inspection tour of the Ofankor-Nsawam stretch of the highway in Accra, he emphasized that despite plans for a new expressway linking the two cities, the facelift of the existing Accra-Kumasi highway remains a priority for the government.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"58\">&#8220;Some people have expressed concern that with the announcement of a new Accra-Kumasi expressway, this road will&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512040309.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>President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that the ongoing dualisation of the Accra-Kumasi highway will not be abandoned. Speaking during an inspection tour of the Ofankor-Nsawam stretch of the highway in Accra, he emphasized that despite plans for a new expressway linking the two cities, the facelift of the existing Accra-Kumasi highway remains a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":216016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[9192,52915,258,256,8224,8249,4508,4509,257,2450,254,7462],"class_list":["post-216015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-abandon","tag-accrakumasi","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-assures","tag-dualisation","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-news","tag-president","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wont"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.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\/216015","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=216015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}