African Design Magazine ADM #35 November 2017 | Page 14

KUMASI CITY
The USD95 million Kumasi City Mall developed by Atterbury has
opened to become Atterbury's fourth retail development in Ghana.
erbury developed Kumasi City Mall for its owners, Delico Kumasi Limited.
A Africa has been appointed as the Asset Manager, responsible for its day-to-
day running and operations.
Kumasi City Mall is the first and only mall in the entire northern sector of the country.
It took 24 months to deliver the completed development to the city of Kumasi, the
Ashanti region, capital of Ghana's second largest metropolitan centre after Accra.
Kumasi is acknowledged as the hub of Ghanaian tradition and culture.
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Now, the world-class 18,500m modern Kumasi City Mall has given the city its rst
one-stop shopping and entertainment environment under one roof. It is built on
a
total land area of over 15 acres and has the potential to expand up to 28,000m 2 .
On its first day of trade, 20 April 2017, Kumasi City Mall recorded an unprecedented
60,000 shoppers. Then, on the mall's first trading public holiday, 1 May 2017, 75,000
shoppers came out to experience the new centre.  
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