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Ghana’s latest ICT project Hope City will cost USD10 Billion
Ghana’s
latest ICT project Hope City will cost USD10 Billion according to official from
Rlg. The project which will have a computer hardware assembly plant, ICT
training centre, banks, shops, pleasure, sports, medical and educational
facilities all occupying a 150,000 square miles of space at Kasoa a suburb of
Accra is expected to employ fifty thousand people . The Hope City
Project is an integrated village with facilities for housing, ICT, Recreation,
Business and many more.
HOPE City is designed by Architect OBR as a vertical city composed by six towers linked together by a system of bridges at different height, including common activities and amenities, creating an interconnection of different functions from very public to very private.
HOPE City is designed by Architect OBR as a vertical city composed by six towers linked together by a system of bridges at different height, including common activities and amenities, creating an interconnection of different functions from very public to very private.
HOPE is the acronym of Home, Office,
People and Environment. The City would
be built on a plot of 100,000 sqm, developing a total gross floor area of
approximately 1,500,000sqm. The project, spearheaded by rLG communications in
collaboration with the Government of Ghana, as part of the National Development
Policy Framework, is expected to be a replicate of the Silicon Valley in the
United States.
The President John Dramani Mahama who cut the sod for
the commencement of work on a 10 billion-dollar rlg communication building
complex noted that the Project is in line with government’s commitment to
working with the private sector to facilitate growth and ensure the fiscal
development of our country. “As you are all aware knowledge is driving the
world; technology parks, cyber city, e-government and Silicon Valley are
pushing the boundaries of the impossible. Wealth and economic growth is no
longer dependent on how much gold, timber or oil you have” he added
In
attendance is the Senior Vice President of Microsoft Corporation, Mr. Ali
Famamwy.
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