A 2-Storey, 60-Unit Lockable Stores under the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Programme (GSCSP) of the Yendi Municipality has been inaugurated in Yendi by the Member of Parliament for the area, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama.
He was joined by Traditional Rulers, Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Shani Alhassan Shaibu, the Yendi Municipal Chief Executive, Alhaji Ahmed Abubakari Yussif, and Market Women to perform the ceremony.
The construction of the stores is an initiative of the government of Ghana with support from the World Bank credit of $100m implemented over five year period from 2019-2024 The Yendi Municipal Assembly was part of the additional 10 new municipalities added to already 25 municipalities under the (GSCSP) in 2022.
Inaugurating the stores at a short ceremony, the MP said the moment marks not just a physical transformation of their market but pivotal advancement in the economic landscape of the Yendi Municipality.