General News of Monday, 6 April 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has announced that rehabilitation works on the Kaneshie footbridge are expected to last between six and nine months, following its temporary closure on Thursday, April 2, 2026, due to its worsening condition. Why Accra Mayor has ordered temporal closure of Kaneshie footbridges“Currently, the state of the bridge requires extensive work. The surrounding roads will also be closed for drainage works so that the entire area can be properly upgraded. Ankrah noted that the scale of work being undertaken is expected to significantly improve the structure’s strength and durability, giving it a longer service life. “The type of work being undertaken will enhance durability, and we are hopeful the bridge will last ten years or more,” he added.

Source: GhanaWeb April 06, 2026 19:55 UTC