[2] It was constructed during the Jerry Rawlings administration and was the first interchange to be built in Ghana.

[3] The interchange is located between Ring Road Central and Independence Avenue and is along Liberation Road in Accra with links towards the 37 Military Hospital, the Police headquarters.

The site of the interchange was prior to its construction a major roundabout.

Captain Thomas Sankara was a military ruler of Burkina Faso.

The interchange was renamed after Dr. Ebenezer Ako Adjei, who was a lawyer and founding member of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC).