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$1.3bn Airport Garden City project begins • Pres Mahama calls for strong local content

PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has cut the sod for work to begin on the US$1.3 billion Sentuo Airport Garden City project in Accra. Christened “Garden Above Accra,” the project comprises about 582 premium apartments, a 600-room hotel and a conference facility with a capacity for 2,500 people. It will also feature healthcare facilities, a modern … The post $1.3bn Airport Garden City project begins…

$1.3bn Airport Garden City project begins • Pres Mahama calls for strong local content

The President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, broke ground on the US$1.3 billion Sentuo Airport Garden City project in Accra. Known as "Garden Above Accra," the ambitious development encompasses 582 luxury apartments, a 600-room hotel, and a conference center that can accommodate 2,500 guests. Additional features include healthcare services, a state-of-the-art shopping mall, landscaped gardens, 503 parking spaces, and other commercial and leisure attractions spread across a four-story apartment complex.

Addressing reporters before the sod-cutting ceremony, Mahama emphasized that the project's true significance will be measured not only by the scale and number of structures built, but by its impact on Ghana's national economy. He underscored the importance of creating a high-quality urban environment and providing employment opportunities for Ghanaians. The Sentuo Airport Garden City project aims to become a premier development that benefits both the local community and the broader national economy.

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