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Mahama Ayariga backs long-term capital mobilisation to address Ghana’s housing financing gap

Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, has called for stronger and more sustainable financing mechanisms to support Ghana’s housing needs, highlighting the importance of mobilising long-term capital for the sector.

Mahama Ayariga backs long-term capital mobilisation to address Ghana’s housing financing gap

Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Mahama Ayariga has advocated for stronger and more sustainable financing mechanisms to address Ghana's housing financing gap. The minister emphasized the importance of mobilising long-term capital for the housing sector, stating that the country's housing challenge demands more than just increasing the number of buildings.

Ayariga highlighted affordable mortgage financing and sustainable housing solutions during his remarks at the National Conference on Housing Finance 2026, which brought together stakeholders to explore practical approaches to enhancing housing finance in Ghana. The minister indicated that ongoing discussions among government, financial institutions, and other stakeholders would be crucial to developing practical solutions to make adequate housing more accessible to Ghanaians.

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