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President of Ghana opens Nissan's Navara assembly plant in Accra. www.theechange.africa
  • Nissan has opened a new state-of-the-art Navara assembly plant in Ghana
  • This marks the second Nissan assembly plant after the Nissan plant in Rosslyn, South Africa
  • Ghana imports over 100,000 vehicles yearly; 90 per cent of these are used vehicles, with an estimated value of US$1.14 billion annually

Nissan and Japan Motors have grown a keen interest in the automotive industry in countries among the largest economies in Africa.

The president of Ghana, Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo, officially opened the brand-new state-of-the-art Nissan Navara assembly plant in Tema, Accra, on March 31, 2022.

This marks the second Nissan assembly plant after the Nissan plant in Rosslyn, South Africa.

Ghana and Nissan started their partnership together in 2018 when the latter became the first mover in the West African country to sign an MoU with the state to work towards creating the Ghana Automotive Development Policy.

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