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Business News of Thursday, 19 October 2023

    

Source: www.ghanaweb.live

How Nkrumah helped grow local businesses with construction of Ghana's longest bridge in 1964

A photo of lower Volta bridge play videoA photo of lower Volta bridge

The 650-meter-long Lower Volta Bridge, also known as Sogakope bridge connects Sogakope to Sokpoe.

Before Ghana's first president, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah would cut sod for the construction of the longest bridge in Ghana in 1964, both residents and travellers had to use a ferry to cross to the other side to go about their daily duties.

The bridge's

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