Roads Minister charges Maripoma Enterprise Limited to complete the Tema Motorway project by 2027
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has tasked Maripoma Enterprise Limited with accelerating work on the Tema Motorway project and completing it by 2027 to reduce the prolonged travel times faced by commuters. Mr Agbodza said the contractor must increase activity on the project and consider working around the clock, particularly carrying […]
The Roads and Highways Minister, Kwame Agbodza, has instructed Maripoma Enterprise Limited to expedite the Tema Motorway project and complete it by 2027, aiming to alleviate the extended travel times experienced by commuters. Addressing the contractor during a visit to various government road initiatives in the Greater Accra Region on August 19, 2026, Agbodza encouraged the company to increase work intensity and consider conducting disruptive construction activities at night when traffic is lighter.
He acknowledged the contractor's recent progress, mentioning that they had completed a major bridge ahead of schedule and without any incidents, while ensuring public safety remained their top priority. Agbodza urged the company to take full advantage of Ghana's 24-hour economy policy and work more during nighttime hours to minimize disruption for motorists.
He emphasized the importance of meeting the completion target due to the significant inconvenience caused to commuters during the construction period.
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