Deputy Minister Designate for Works and Housing, Dr. Prince Hamidu Armah, is urging the government to prioritize the completion of the Saglemi housing project.
Dr Armah made it known that once state funds have been invested in the construction, it is imperative to finalize the project he stated.The Saglemi Housing Project, which commenced in 2016, has experienced delays after the government expressed concerns about its alignment with the best interests of Ghanaians.
However, sometime last year,the Ministry of Works and Housing, revealed that government will need to make available an additional 46 million dollars for provision of some basic infrastructure such as water, electricity, and storm drains to make the housing project habitable.
Dr Hamidu Armah during his vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee, stated that the government has established a technical committee to expedite actions towards completing the housing project.
