Construction of James Town Harbour to begin this year- President Akufo-Addo

Construction of the James Town Harbour, which was a campaign promise of the NPP  to create jobs is to begin this year.

President Akufo  Addo  who gave the assurance at a durbar in James Town, promised to restore the town to its past glory.  

At the dubar, the President was en-stooled the "Royal  Warrior of James Town" and named Nii Kwaku Ablade Okugyeaman by the chiefs and people of James Town.  

President Akufo Addo  was grateful for the honour done him, and promised to make Accra one of the cleanest cities in Africa.

President Akufo-Addo traced his roots to Swalaba, a suburb of James Town in  Accra, where he was born and raised as a young boy. 

No wonder he is married to Rebekah who is Ga. The President recalled  his days in James Town where brisk business took place  when the harbour was functioning. 

President Akufo Addo pledged to make Accra the cleanest city in Africa, and assured the people of making real his campaign promise of building a harbour in James Town.  Construction he says will begin this year. 

The Minister of Chieftaincy and Culture, Kofi Dzamesi called for peaceful coexistence among the people.

President of the Ngleshie Alata Traditional Council, Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio, expressed the hope that President Akufo-Addo's will implement his policies and programs to benefit all Ghanaians, irrespective of  political, religious or ethnic affiliations.


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