{
  "id": 7594509,
  "title": "Gov’t to ensure Ghanaian businesses benefit from Sentuo Airport Garden City project – Ofosu-Adjare",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/govt-to-ensure-ghanaian-businesses-benefit-from-sentuo-airport-garden",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-15T17:10:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/govt-to-ensure-ghanaian-businesses-benefit-from-sentuo-airport-garden-city-project-ofosu-adjare/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Government official Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has pledged that the Ghanaian government will collaborate with the Sentuo Group to ensure that local businesses reap the benefits of the Sentuo Airport Garden City project. Addressing the sod-cutting and unveiling ceremony in Accra on Tuesday, September 15, she highlighted the vast range of opportunities the large-scale development presents for various sectors of the economy, including construction, engineering, hospitality, retail, and facility management.\n\nOfosu-Adjare emphasized that the government is committed to ensuring that local businesses are integrated into the project's supply chain, from procuring building materials to final finishing and service provision. Furthermore, the government aims to extend the economic benefits of the project beyond its physical development, bolstering Ghana's local industrial base. She explained that the value generated by the project does not cease at the project site but trickles down to the country's local industries.\n\nIn addition to the economic incentives, Ofosu-Adjare revealed that the project will create employment opportunities for Ghanaian workers and enhance Accra's ability to host major international gatherings and events. She noted the investment as a testament to Sentuo Group's faith in Ghana, following their groundbreaking of the second phase of the company's oil refinery. Ofosu-Adjare also praised President John Dramani Mahama for fostering a conducive environment for businesses and personally backing crucial investments in the nation.",
  "summary": "The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has assured that government will work closely with the Sentuo Group to ensure Ghanaian businesses benefit from the Sentuo Airport Garden City project.",
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Sentuo Airport Garden City project to create jobs, boost local industry – Trade Minister",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/sentuo-airport-garden-city-project-to-create-jobs-boost-local",
        "published": "2026-09-15T16:14:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "“Ghana is open, Accra is rising” – Mahama cuts sod for US$1.3bn Sentuo Airport Garden City",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/ghana-is-open-accra-is-rising-mahama-cuts-sod-for-us-1-3bn-sentuo",
        "published": "2026-09-15T16:30:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "3News",
        "title": "Gov't to redesign Airport enclave roads to ease congestion as Sentuo project comes on board - Mahama",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/govt-to-redesign-airport-enclave-roads-to-ease-congestion-as-sentuo",
        "published": "2026-09-15T17:06:30.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}