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Kumasi City Mall

Coordinates: 6°42′35.2″N 1°37′33.1″W / 6.709778°N 1.625861°W / 6.709778; -1.625861
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Kumasi City Mall
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LocationKumasi, Ghana
Coordinates6°42′35.2″N 1°37′33.1″W / 6.709778°N 1.625861°W / 6.709778; -1.625861
AddressAshanti New Town Road
Opening dateMay 10, 2017[1]
Total retail floor area18,000 m2 (190,000 sq ft)[2]
Websitewww.kumasicitymall.com

The Kumasi City Mall is a shopping mall located in Kumasi, Ghana.[1] It is the first of its kind in the city.[3] The Kumasi City Mall cost $95 million and took 24 months to complete.[4][5] The mall is one of the biggest malls in West Africa.[6] The property is owned by Delico Kumasi Limited, which is a fully owned subsidiary of Delico property investment Ghana limited, the same group that owns the Achimota Retail center and is the Majority shareholder of West Hills Mall in Accra.[4]

History

The Asantehene, Otumfour Osei Tutu II cut the sod for the project on 6 June 2014 and construction took 24 months to complete. The grand opening was scheduled on April 20, 2017,[1][3] where Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II was expected to cut the ribbons for its opening. The official opening was postponed on May 10.[2]

Who manages KCM?

Kumasi City Mall is managed by a four-member Board of Directors. Its regular operations are run by Broll Ghana limited[7] as the property managers and AttAfrica Asset Managers[8] as the Asset Managers.

Kumasi City Mall's Location

KCM is located at Asokwa a suburb of Kumasi on the confluence of Lake Bosomtwe Road, Yaa Asantewa Road and Hudson Street. The mall sits on a total land area of 15.4 acres and has a gross lettable area of 18,500 square meters. The Kumasi City Mall has a total car parking capacity of over 1,000 bays on-grade and under the basement.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Kumasi City Mall project (atterbury.co.za)
  2. ^ a b "Countdown to Kumasi City Mall opening" (atterbury.co.za)
  3. ^ a b "Kumasi City Mall to open in May 2017" (pulse.com.gh)
  4. ^ a b Allotey, Godwin Akweiteh (2017-04-20). "$95 million Kumasi City Mall opened [Photos]". Ghana News. Retrieved 2017-05-22.
  5. ^ Kwakofi, Edwin (2017-04-21). "Kumasi residents embrace their mall [Photos]". Ghana News. Retrieved 2017-05-22.
  6. ^ "Ghana Shopping Malls: Top 5 International Standard Ghanaian Malls". BuzzGhana - Famous People, Celebrity Bios, Updates and Trendy News. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
  7. ^ "Ghana Property Management | Broll Ghana". www.brollghana.com. Retrieved 2019-10-25.
  8. ^ "AttAfrica |". attafrica.com. Retrieved 2019-10-25.