The Deputy Minister-designate for Transport, Mr. Frederick Adom Obeng, has stated that if the government will construct the Cape Coast airport it will be prudent .
The construction of an airport in Cape Coast was announced prior to the 2020 election . It was greeted with mixed reactions and viewed by critics as a mere political promise for votes.
The minister said that, it will help in the expansion of the country for investments.
Mr. Adom Obeng, appeared before Parliament’s Appointments Committee, endorsed the project when he was quizzed.
“We all realized that some major tourist sites are in the Cape Coast part of the country. So I support the government’s promise to build an airport there. It’s very prudent and necessary; so having an airport there will improve tourist activities in the area”, he said.
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