President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been referred to as the “most dishonest president in the history of Ghana” by Prince Henry, a member of the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) communications staff.
His remarks follow the President’s declaration that the government will not be able to finish the Saglemi Housing project that was started by the previous John Mahama administration.
In an effort to finish the Saglemi Housing Project, Nana Addo stated that the government would take on additional debt.
He claims that due to its fatigue and limitations, the government is unable to continue its commitment to the
In the Ningo Prampram area of the Greater Accra Region, Prampram is home to the Saglemi Housing Project, a public housing development.
To help Ghana’s housing shortage, the NDC, led by John Mahama, launched the project in 2012.
The project was put on hold when the government admitted that political corruption and poor planning were to blame for the delay in completion.
According to Nana Addo, the Saglemi project was referred to the Ghana Police Service’s Criminal Investigations Division for investigation, which led to criminal court proceedings.
Speaking at the sod-cutting ceremony in Accra on August 1, 2023, for the start of construction of a project to build 8,000 affordable housing units in Pokuase, he said, “We are aware of the delays and setbacks encountered during the execution of this project.”
In a Twitter post, the NDC communicator said “Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is the most dishonest president in the history of Ghana.”
