[rev_slider alias=”Benchh Launch”] Government is gearing up to tackle the nation’s housing and flooding challenges head-on with the inaugural Built Environment National Conference on Housing and Hydrology (BENCHH) 2024. Hosted by the Ministry of Works and Housing (MWH), the conference, scheduled for May 27 to 29, 2024, is poised to be a pivotal event in

[rev_slider alias=”GOVERNMENT ISSUES RFP FOR SAGLEMI HOUSING UNITS”] In a move to finally address the long-stalled Saglemi Housing Project, the Government has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) inviting private sector participation in its redevelopment. This initiative marks a significant shift in strategy, aiming to leverage private expertise and resources to complete the project and

[rev_slider alias=”STAKEHOLDERS CONVENE TO UPDATE GHANA’S HOUSING PROFILE”] The Sector Minister Hon. Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah led stakeholders in the building industry to commence an exercise purposed to validate the latest data on Ghana’s Housing Profile. The validation workshop focused on validating Ghana’s Housing Profile, a vital tool that informs housing policy and interventions. Initially developed in

[rev_slider alias=”GOVT TO PROVIDE INCENTIVE PACKAGE TO ATTRACT PRIVATE SECTOR IN HOUSING DELIVERY”] Government is taking steps towards bridging the 1.8 million housing deficit in the country by actively developing an incentive package to attract private sector developers to the housing industry. This initiative was announced by the Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong

[rev_slider alias=”10,720 housing units under development to address housing deficit – Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah.”]   The Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has disclosed that there are currently 10,720 housing units at various levels of development to address the housing deficit in the country. He made the disclosure when he led the

[rev_slider alias=”Resettlement of Volta flood victims commences”] Works on new housing for the resettlement of flood victims following the Volta Dam floods has commenced. This comes on the heels of a comprehensive needs assessment conducted by the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), the Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority (LUSPA), the Survey and Mapping Division

[rev_slider alias=”Gov’t fast-tracks completion of Sea Defence Projects”]   The Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah was on a 2-day working tour of the Central and Western Regions. The purpose? To oversee ongoing sea defence projects, firsthand and expedite their completion, ensuring the safety of coastal communities. According to Hon. Oppong Nkrumah, the

[rev_slider alias=”Entity Heads Convene To Outline 2024 Sector Priorities”] The sector Minister Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah together with Heads of Entities and Directorates at the Ministry has concluded a 2-day retreat to outline sector priorities for the next 10 months. The retreat provided the management of the Ministry an opportunity to select priorities within the

[rev_slider alias=”Sector Minister Directs the Opening of Real Estate Agency Council office by April 2024″] Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has tasked the board and management of the Real Estate Agency Council (REAC) to ensure an opening of the Agency’s offices by April this year. The Agency, since it is establishment

[rev_slider alias=”Speed Up Drainage Works”] In a bid to prepare for the impending rainy season and mitigate the risk of flooding, the Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has issued a directive urging the Ghana Hydrological Authority to expedite drainage works across the country. The directive by the Minister is to minimize