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Works and Housing Sector: UK Government Pledges Support to Ghana

[rev_slider alias=”UK-Pledges-to-Support-Ghana”] As part of Ghana and the British long-standing bilateral relationship, the Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye hosted the British High Commissioner to Ghana, His Excellency, Iain Walker at his office in Accra. The discussion centred on diverse areas such as economy, housing, drainage, coastal protection, mortgage system and business investment […]

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Affordable Housing Agenda: Government to Prioritize Local Building Materials – Asenso-Boakye

[rev_slider alias=”building materials”] The Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye had called for the use of local building materials in the construction of housing in the country in order to make housing affordable to everyone. The Minister said incorporating the use of local building materials in housing construction are in line with the

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Shelter Afrique Assures Ghana of its Support on Housing

[URIS id=3425] The Chief Executive Officer of the Shelter Afrique, His Excellency Andrew Chimphondah, has assured the Ministry of Works and Housing of the organisation’s support in the area of housing to enable the Government achieve its agenda of rolling out affordable housing for Ghanaians. He stated that Shelter Afrique seeks to ensure that every

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Maintenance of Government’s Residential Accommodation – Works and Housing to Engage Finance Ministry

The Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye has hinted that the Ministry of Works and Housing will engage the Ministry of Finance for possible retention of a percentage of rent paid by public sector workers residing in Government accommodation for maintenance of the facilities. The Minister who was on a working visit to

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Minister Calls for Enforcement of Engineering Laws in Ghana

[rev_slider alias=”Enforcement-of-Engineering”] The Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye has called for enforcement of engineering laws in the country in order to ensure professionalism, high standard and regulation of engineering practice in the country. Effective regulation of engineering, according to the Minster, is a basic requirement in any country as engineering affects every

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Ghana-Turkey Seeks Collaboration on Affordable Housing

[rev_slider alias=”Ghana-Turkey”] The Minister of Works and Housing Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye, has said Ghana and Turkey will collaborate to roll out affordable and social housing for the good people of Ghana. He said housing is a top priority on the Government’s agenda and that with the advancement in technology of Turkey in the construction sector,

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Flood Mitigation is a Collective Responsibility for All – Asenso-Boakye

[rev_slider alias=”Flood_Mitigation”] The Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye as part of his working tour, visited the various drainage sites in Accra to assess drainage works being undertaken by the Ministry. The sites included the Odaw-Onyasia confluence at Caprice, Kwame Nkrumah circle, Upper and Lower Korle lagoons where Messrs Dredge Masters is currently

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2023 All African Games: LOC Calls On Minister for Works and Housing

  The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye received a three-member delegation from the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of Ghana for the 13th “All African Games”. The purpose of the courtesy call was to welcome the Minister to his new office and also table concerns of the committee before the Ministry. Top of the

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World Bank Assures Government of its Continuous Support for Flood Mitigation Initiatives in Ghana

[rev_slider alias=”World_bank”] The World Bank has assured government of its support for the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development (GARID) project and other flood mitigation projects being implemented in the country. This was made known by the World Bank Country Director for Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone, Hon. Pierre Laporte when he paid a courtesy

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Dr Freda Prempeh Urges Real Estate Players to Combat Money Laundering

  [rev_slider alias=”Money_Laundering”] The Minister of State at the Ministry of Works and Housing, Hon Dr Freda Prempeh, has urged Real Estate Industry players to enhance their skills to combat money laundering in the industry in order to bring sanity to real estate transactions. “It is important to say that having the right tools required

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