PRESIDENT AKUFO ADDO COMMISSIONS THE 97KM TEMA MPAKADAN RAILWAY LINE AND TWO NEW ULTRA MODERN TRAINS.

President Akufo-Addo has officially commissioned the 97km Tema-Mpakadan railway line and two new ultra modern trains marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s transportation sector. This transformative infrastructure project is expected to play a vital role in the country’s economic growth and development. The commissioning ceremony, held on November 22, 2024, was a testament to the determination and perseverance of the …

TRAIN TOUR WITH THE MEDIA: TEMA-MPAKADAN RAILWAY LINE

As part of the preparations for the operationalisation of Tema-Mpakadan Railway Line and outdooring of the two new Diesel Multiple Engines (DMUs) procured for the line, the Ministry of Railways Development (MoRD) together with its agencies organized a tour for the media. The purpose was to showcase the trains and the recently completed line as well as highlight the ticketing …

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The University’s School of Railways and Infrastructure Development (SRID) in Sekondi-Takoradi has graduated its first cohort of 235 students. This marks a significant achievement in the University’s efforts to advance engineering and technology education. The graduating class recorded impressive academic performances, with over 30 students attaining first-class honours Degrees. The students specialized in various disciplines, including Geomatic Engineering, Geological Engineering, …

GHANA RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY UNVEILS CORPORATE CLOTH

The Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) celebrated a momentous milestone on the 9th of February 2024, as it proudly unveiled its new corporate cloth. The event, held at the Authority’s headquarters at Roman Ridge in Accra witnessed the esteemed presence of Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Yaw Owusu. In a ceremonial inauguration, Mr. Yaw Owusu took the initiative to present and …

GHANA RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY URGES PUBLIC VIGILANCE OVER METAL THEFT.

In a bid to protect the significant investments in Ghana’s railway infrastructure, Yaw Owusu, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Railway Development Authority, has made a passionate appeal to citizens to protect the railway lines from theft. Speaking exclusively to Adom News, Mr. Owusu highlighted the substantial financial commitment the government has made to develop the railway sector. However, …

NEW TRAINS TO START OPERATION THIS YEAR,2024.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Railway Development Authority, Yaw Owusu, has debunked widespread claims that the Authority has procured 12 state-of-the-art trains from Poland. In an exclusive interview with Adom News, he clarified that, while the Authority acknowledges the need for an expanded fleet, they have, in fact, acquired two modern trains, dispelling the rumours circulating in the …

DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF GALAMSEY ACTIVITIES ON THE ONGOING TAKORADI PORT TO HUNI VALLEY RAILWAY PROJECT.

The government of Ghana, through the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA), is embarking on a massive railway construction project from Takoradi Port to Nsuta mines through to Huni Valley. The 80km project, which is being undertaken by Amandi Investment Holdings, is costing the nation €500 million. This project is part of Ghana’s Railway Masterplan and is expected to connect the …

THE GHANA RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TRAINS ITS BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF.

As part of efforts to enhance the capacity of Board Members and Staff, the Management of the Ghana Railway Development Authority organized training programs for Board members and Staff of the Organization on 7th and 8th September, 2023. The training took place in two separate venues where staff were divided according to their training needs. Those who were selected for …

SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF GHANA RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AT THE AKWASIDAE KESE ON SUNDAY 3RD SEPTEMBER, 2023.

His Royal Majesty, Paramount Chief of the Akwamu Traditional Area, Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, Her Royal Majesty, Akwamumanhemaa Nana Afrakoma II, Nananom and Elders of the Akwamu State, Eastern Regional Minister, Hon. Seth Kwame Acheampong, Member of Parliament for Asougyaman, Hon. Thomas Ampem Darko, Ministers of State present, Honourable Members of Parliament Present, Colleague CEO Present, District Chief Executive of …

AKWAMU CHIEF COMMENDS GHANA RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (GRDA) FOR THE GOOD WORK ON TEMA-MPAKADAN RAILWAY PROJECT.

Akwamu Chief Commends Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) for the good work on Tema-Mpakadan Railway Project. The Omanhene of Akwamu Traditional Area, Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, has commended management and staff of Ghana Railway Development Authority for excellent work at the Tema-Mpakadan Railway Project which is about 98% complete. According to the Chief who has always shown interest in the …