NW Region: Ring Road construction gradually becoming realityAfrican Festival opens in Accra – in pictures

The construction of the ring road that links the Donga Mantung and Bui Division in the North West region was previously used as a campaign strategy for politicians who promised to accelerate the construction but failed. For decades this strategy had been going on until 2023 when it became evident that the project would kick off.

Buns Construction, the company that won the contract has started widening and clearing parts of the roads.

Heavy-duty machines were spotted clearing the road that links Ndu Subdivision in Donga Mantung and Kumbo in Bui Division, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.

According to reports, construction works shall begin in January 2024.
Source: Cameroon News Agency

The Accra International Conference Center came alive on Thursday with the grand opening of ‘The African Festival,’ a celebration of theatre arts that promises patrons a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of African history.

The African Festival’s, according to its organisers, is designed to be an immersive experience, inviting patrons on a journey of discovery of African history, embracing adventures including camel rides in the desert to the iconic Pyramid of Giza, whose recreated scale model as well as the Nelson Mandela capture site have been mounted at the festival grounds.

The four-day event aimed at driving the ‘Be the Change’ campaign via Arts and Culture, and promised to offer theatre lovers Africa’s biggest cultural nights, the orgaisers said.

The Ghana News Agency brings you some scenes from the event.
Source: Ghana News Agency