The Ministry of Works and Housing has constituted a technical working committee to guide it in exploring the possibility of selling the Saglemi Affordable Housing Project. The technical working group, chaired by the Deputy Minister of Works and Housing, Abdulai Abanga, is made up of experts from the built environment, including professional bodies such as […]
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Cabinet approves Rent Bill
Cabinet has approved a new Rent Bill and recommended same for the consideration of Parliament. It is expected that soon, Parliament will also commence its engagements on the Bill to culminate in its successful enactment. The Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, made this known at a press briefing in Accra last Sunday. The […]
Finance Ministry to allocate funds for Keta sea defence wall – Asenso-Boakye
The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has disclosed that the Finance Ministry will allocate funds for the construction of the second phase of the Keta sea defence wall. The announcement comes a day after tidal waves ravaged homes of residents in Anloga and Keta. According to Mr Asenso-Boakye, the completion of works under […]
Govt, private sector partner to build affordable houses
The Ministry of Works and Housing is partnering the private sector to develop the Kumasi Affordable Housing Project. Already, the ministry has acquired a 200-acre plot at Dedesua in the Bosomtwe District in the region to start the project. The Kumasi Affordable Housing Project is part of the government’s action to build affordable housing units […]
Housing deficit now 2 million units — Minister
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, says the national housing deficit is in excess of two million housing units. He said it was currently estimated that 60 per cent of the country’s population would need some form of government assistance to help them to get access to housing, while 35 per cent […]
‘’I’m not ashamed of kneeling to beg Wontumi, even Akufo-Addo begged for power’’-Bantama MP
Daniel Okyem Aboagye, the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bantama constituency in the Ashanti Region has justified why he allegedly knelt before the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Party and begged to be allowed to contest the 2020 election unopposed. BestNewsGH.com monitored an interview granted by the Bantama legislator on Accra […]
‘’We prefer gentle Asenso Boakye to dangerous Okyem Aboagye’’-Bantama NDC Chairman
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Bantama Constituency of the Ashanti Region is busily rooting for Deputy Chief of Staff, Francis Asenso Boakye to be elected as the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for that constituency. The NDC Constituency Chairman for Bantama Constituency, David Hedezi according BestNewsGH.com sources say the current […]
Gov’t moves to end all forms of poverty by 2030 – Asenso-Boakye
Deputy Chief of Staff and Political Assistant to the President, Francis Asenso-Boakye has said the implementation of the current policies and programmes of the Nana Akufo-Addo’s government, such as Free SHS, Planting for Food and Jobs, One-District-One Factory, (1D1F), and the Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication (IPEP) are important steps towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable […]
Full speech: 19 years of TESCON: consolidating the gains of great commitment and selfless activism-Nana B
19 years ago, at the Independence Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, celebrated statesman and Ghana’s Ex-President, H.E John Agyekum Kufuor inaugurated the Tertiary Students Confederacy of the New Patriotic Party (TESCON), a vibrant youth group which would later be incorporated into the NPP’s mainstream organizational structure. Today, we salute the […]
Deputy Chief of Staff Francis Asenso Boakye donates hospital beds to burns centre at KATH
A deputy Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Francis Asenso Boakye has donated 20 hospital beds to the accident and burns centre at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. The gesture according to Mr. Asenso Boakye is his contribution towards improving health infrastructure in the country and to help save lives, while helping […]