Tetteh Quarshie Circle

Tetteh Quarshie Circle is a heavily used junction for several main arterials in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, and is located approximately 1km north of Kotoka International Airport. Tetteh Quarshie links Liberation Avenue from the south-east, Spintex Road from the south, and the Tema Motorway from the both east. Two roundabouts accept traffic from these arterials, feeding an overpass that routs traffic to exits.

 Tetteh Quarshie Circle (January 2008)

The Metro Mass Transit (MMT) operates bus routes from Tetteh Quarshie Circle, and their are several bus stops located around the circle. Tro-Tros operate from these stops, provided a regular service to other points within Accra. Taxis, distinguishable from their orange panels, are also easily obtainable in the vicinity of Tetteh Quarshie Circle.

 The overpass at Tetteh Quarshie Circle (January 2008)

Off the Spintex Road junction, the Accra Mall, a western-style shopping centre, opened in September 2007. Located off the Legon exit is the Gulf House business centre.

    Entering Tetteh Quarshie Circle from the west via Liberation Avenue (January 2008)

Large advertising billboards appear in the centre of the Tetteh Quarshie Circle roundabouts, and the circle has recently been landscaped to coincide with the opening of the Accra Mall, located on the corner of the circle and Spintex Road, and for the 2008 African Cup Of Nations tournament.

 Telecommunications company MTN is using this light aircraft in it's corporate colours to advertise at Tetteh Quarshie Circle (January 2008)

The telecommunications company, MTN, advertises heavily at Tetteh Quarshie Circle, so much so that the company has even taken a light passenger aircraft painted in corporate colours, and has left it on display.