{"id":253323,"date":"2024-11-20T12:23:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T12:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/bawumia-pledges-affordable-housing-scheme-for-districts\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T12:23:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T12:23:34","slug":"bawumia-pledges-affordable-housing-scheme-for-districts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/bawumia-pledges-affordable-housing-scheme-for-districts\/","title":{"rendered":"Bawumia pledges affordable housing scheme for districts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/480\/48055101.295.jpg\" alt=\"NPP flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia\" title=\"NPP flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>NPP flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">Flagbearer of the New Patriot\u00adic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, says the next NPP government will introduce and implement an affordable housing scheme for all the districts across the country.<\/p>\n<p>He said the introduction of the scheme would not only help to solve the accommodation chal\u00adlenges of Ghanaians, especially government workers, but it would also create employment opportu\u00adnities for the people.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bawumia was addressing the chiefs and people of Drobon\u00adso as part of his campaign tour of the Sekyere Afram Plains in the Ashanti region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCountries like Singapore have done, we are going to do social as well as affordable housing schemes across all the districts\/Municipalities, and it is in our manifesto,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Bawumia said his govern\u00adment will implement the \u2018Ghana First policy\u2019 to prioritise the use of made-in-Ghana products, especially in all government proj\u00adects and purchases.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am also going to introduce a buy-Ghana-first policy, today when government is purchasing items, we import them from out\u00adside and that does not bring job opportunities in the country. If you want to buy school uniforms, do not go and import them from outside, and so this is the policy I am introducing, and I know it will bring a lot of jobs into the country,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Bawumia, who is also the Vice President of Ghana, called on the people of Drobonso to vote for him to help translate his vision into reality, to provide massive development of infra\u00adstructure and to implement social intervention programmes across the country.<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch the latest edition of BizTech below:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"vWbiq90nIbQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghanaians to pay high prices for products as cedi continues to depreciate | BizTech\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vWbiq90nIbQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click here to follow the GhanaWeb Business WhatsApp channel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPP flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Flagbearer of the New Patriot\u00adic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, says the next NPP government will introduce and implement an affordable housing scheme for all the districts across the country. He said the introduction of the scheme would not only help to solve the accommodation chal\u00adlenges of Ghanaians, especially government [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":253324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-253323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bawumia pledges affordable housing scheme for districts - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/20\/bawumia-pledges-affordable-housing-scheme-for-districts\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bawumia pledges affordable housing scheme for districts - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NPP flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia Flagbearer of the New Patriot\u00adic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, says the next NPP government will introduce and implement an affordable housing scheme for all the districts across the country. 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