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Ahwiaa Market Redevelopment Project

📍 Ahwiaa, Kwabre East Municipality, Ashanti Region Ahwiaa
Updated Jun 29, 2026 40% complete Suggest an update
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Project Overview

The Ahwiaa Market Redevelopment Project is a major commercial infrastructure project in the Ahwiaa. The project seeks to replace the old market with a modern trading facility that will provide a safer, cleaner, and more organized environment for traders and shoppers. Once completed, it is expected to boost local commerce and improve economic opportunities for residents within Ahwiaa and surrounding communities.

 

Project Information

Field Information
Project Name Ahwiaa Market Redevelopment Project
Category Market / Commercial Infrastructure
Location Ahwiaa, Kwabre East Municipality, Ashanti Region
Status Ongoing (Near Completion)
Project Purpose Construction of a modern municipal market to improve trading conditions and support local economic development.

According to the Ashanti Regional Minister during a municipal tour in 2026:

  • Project Progress: Approximately 98% complete
  • The project was reported to have been around 26% complete when the current administration took office before construction accelerated significantly.

Construction Start Date

The exact commencement date has not been publicly confirmed. Construction has been ongoing for several years and was substantially advanced during 2026.

Key Features

Although the Assembly has not released a full specification, the completed market is expected to include:

  • Modern lockable shops
  • Trading stalls
  • Improved sanitation facilities
  • Better drainage systems
  • Paved internal walkways
  • Improved accessibility
  • Vehicle parking
  • Enhanced security
  • Organized trading spaces

Project Progress

98% Active

Project Timeline

Jan 1, 2026

Project started

Initial project timeline begins.

Jul 14, 2026

98% progress recorded

Active stage.

Dec 31, 2026

Expected completion

Planned completion target.

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