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Mahama Directs GH¢1bn Allocation to National Housing Fund in 2027 Budget

Mahama Directs GH¢1bn Allocation to National Housing Fund in 2027 Budget

President John Dramani Mahama has directed Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson to make provision for GH¢1 billion in the 2027 national budget as the government’s contribution to a proposed GH¢3 billion revolving National Housing Fund. The President said the fund is intended to create a dedicated source of financing for housing projects and help expand access to affordable homes …

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Pres. Mahama Satisfied With Aayalolo Pilot as Government Weighs Permanent Adoption – Ayariga

Mahama Satisfied With Aayalolo Pilot as Government Weighs Permanent Adoption - Ayariga

President John Dramani Mahama is satisfied with the initial results of the Aayalolo contra-flow system introduced to ease traffic congestion and improve public transport in Accra, Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Mahama Ayariga has disclosed. According to Mr Ayariga, the intervention has improved the movement of thousands of commuters during peak hours by allowing Aayalolo buses to …

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Government Renames 24-Hour Economy Markets as District Economy Markets

Government Renames 24-Hour Economy Markets as District Economy Markets

The government has renamed its “24-hour economy markets” programme as District Economy Markets, with a target of achieving 100% completion across all 261 metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies by 2028. Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, said the rebranding was intended to distinguish the market initiative from the government’s broader 24-hour economy policy. He explained that …

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