Borteyman
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Country | Ghana |
Region | Greater Accra Region |
District | Kpone Katamanso Municipal District |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT |
Postcode district | |
Area code | 030 |
Borteyman is a community in the Kpone Katamanso district in the Greater Accra region of Ghana.[1][2][3][4]
It is the location of the $145 million sports complex which would be used for the 2023 African Games which is known as the Borteyman Sports Complex.[5][6] The sports complex has the following facilities: 400-metre 6-lane athletics warm-up track with playing field for football; Washrooms for male and female; spectators stand for about 500 people; A thousand-seater competition swimming pool, collapsible to five hundred (500) seater. 8-lane competition swimming; 8-Lane warm-up swimming Pool; five hundred seater (500) temporary dome (handball, judo, karate, taekwondo, etc.); a thousand-seater (1,000) multi-purpose sports hall (badminton, boxing, volleyball, weightlifting, etc.); five (5) tennis courts complex which includes a thousand-seater (1,000) center court covered spectator stand with a VVIP viewing stand) and space for children's playground.[7] Nana Akufo-Addo cut the sod for the commencement for the construction of the sports complex.[8][9][10]
It is also the location of the affordable housing project by the State Housing Company Limited which consists of five blocks with 72 units.[11]