Ghana is to sign a $3.2billion framework agreement for the Western Railway Line Project with the Thelo DB consortium on July 25.
The Signing Ceremony will take place during the Ministerial Programme hosted by the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) Secretariat in Accra.
A statement issued in Accra quoted Mr Ronnie Ntuli, Chairman, Thelo DB, saying “The Western Railway Line Project will transform Ghana’s existing railway infrastructure base into a modern, robust and integrated railway system, with the associated infrastructure to position Ghana’s rail network as a leading transport system in Africa.”
The project includes Planning (all project preparation-related activities, such as feasibility studies, demand analysis, preliminary and detailed design, and procurement consulting); Implementation (systems engineering design, construction supervision, design review, audit systems engineering, and testing commissioning.
