The Oti Regional Minister, John Kwadwo Gyapong, has disclosed that the Oti River Bridge will be one of 12 major road projects expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2025 under the government’s $10 billion Big Push Agenda.
In an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Mr. Gyapong emphasised the urgency of completing these projects within the limited time available, stressing their importance to the region’s overall development.
He noted that the Big Push Agenda is a government initiative designed to accelerate economic growth, create employment opportunities, and raise the standard of living across the country.
According to him, the Oti River Bridge is a critical infrastructure project that will significantly enhance connectivity and boost economic activity between the northern and southern parts of Ghana.
The Minister further highlighted the strategic importance of the bridge and other road projects in facilitating regional integration and improving access to essential services. He assured residents that the government remains committed to fulfilling its development promises and positively transforming the lives of citizens.
Mr. Gyapong also revealed that part of the funding under the Big Push Agenda will be allocated to improving the Kpassa–Nkwanta stretch of the Eastern Corridor Road, a key route in the region’s transportation network.
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