Ghana has taken a significant step towards addressing its perennial housing and flooding challenges with the opening of the Built Environment National Conference on Housing and Hydrology (BENCHH) 2024. The three-day event, being held at the Labadi Beach Hotel, was formally opened by the Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, who also launched …
In an effort to address Ghana’s housing deficit, the Ministries of Finance and Housing have engaged real estate developers and other stakeholders on a proposed incentives package for the housing industry. The proposed incentives were outlined by the Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah at the ongoing Built Environment National Conference on Housing …
The Government has constructed and delivered a total of 1,000 housing units to security agencies in the country since 2017, significantly alleviating the housing challenges faced by these essential Agencies. This milestone was celebrated at the commissioning ceremony of 320 new housing units for the Ghana Police Service, held at the Police Training School in …
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has approved a framework for negotiations with the successful bidder(s) in the ongoing resolution of the Saglemi Housing Project. The approval was in response to a request sent to the President by the sector Minister Hon. Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah (MP) Under the framework, the current value of work done at Saglemi …
Government plan to address the country’s housing deficit is taking shape with the near completion of 200 housing units at Amrahia. The units, being constructed by the State Housing Company (SHC) in partnership with private developers are part of a broader initiative to provide affordable housing across the country. During a working visit to the …
The Rent Control Department has launched its new digital platform, aimed at modernizing public service delivery and making rental services more accessible to all Ghanaians. The launch event, held at the forecourt of the Architecture and Engineering Services Limited (AESL) on Thursday, September 12, 2024, marked a significant step in Government’s ongoing digital transformation agenda. …
The Ministry of Works and Housing is responsible for the initiation and formulation of Government’s policies and programmes for the Housing and Works sub-sectors of the Country.
In line with Sections 11 and 13 of the Civil Service Act 1993, (PNDCL 327), and by Executive Instrument (EI. 28, 2017), the Ministry of Works and Housing is mandated to initiate and formulate policies for the Works and Housing sector, as well as coordinate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of plans, programmes, and performance of the sector for national development.
Following the issuance of the Request for Proposal for the completion and operationalization of the 1506 housing units at the Saglemi Affordable Housing Project, the Ministry of Works and Housing would like to notify prospective entities or investors to access the technical drawings of the project at the Procurement Unit, Room G09, Ministry of Works and Housing.
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The Ministry of Works and Housing, exists to formulate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of policies, plans and programmes for the sustainable management of public landed properties, drainage and coastal protection works, operational hydrology as well as safe, secure, decent and affordable housing using technical expertise and innovative methods for all people living in the country.
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Robust and Sustainable Development of Public Works and Housing infrastructure.