{"id":120626,"date":"2015-05-31T09:27:13","date_gmt":"2015-05-31T09:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=120626"},"modified":"2015-06-01T00:28:02","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T00:28:02","slug":"traders-drivers-at-kejetia-market-to-be-moved-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/05\/traders-drivers-at-kejetia-market-to-be-moved-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Traders, drivers at Kejetia market to be moved soon \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
Traders and Drivers of the Kejetia Market in Kumasi will soon be moved to Race Course near the Kejetia Market, to make way for the reconstruction of the Kejetia-Central Market project.<\/p>\n
Earlier this month Traders at the Kejetia bus terminal staged a demonstration against the mayor of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Kojo Bonsu.<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/p>\n The traders were asking the mayor to exclude the bus terminal from the reconstruction of the Central Market.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0The Kumasi Kejetia-Central Market project, \u00a0will have over 43,000 stalls with a lorry terminal and is expected to be the biggest open market in West Africa. According to engineers the project will be completed within the next two years.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n The Chief Executive of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Kojo Bonsu on tour to the relocation site at Race Course, assured the Kejetia Market traders, that, plans are far advanced for a compensation plan.<\/p>\n