Former Deputy Minister of Transport and current Member of Parliament of Gushegu, Hassan Tampuli, has publicly mocked President 's move to cut sod for the new Hajj Village, calling it an attempt to claim credit for a project already in progress as initiated by the previous (NPP) administration.
The MP also shared images of the construction site, showing visible progress on the project, further fueling skepticism over the necessity of Mahama's sod-cutting ceremony.
In a Facebook post on Thursday, Tampuli questioned the rationale behind the event, confirming that the project was initiated in 2024 by then Minister of Transport, Kweku Asiamah, in collaboration with the Ghana Airport Company and the Hajj Board. "Did I hear President John Mahama is going to cut sod for a new Hajj Village in Accra tomorrow (Friday)?
This project has been going on since last year, and it's the initiative of the former Minister for Transport, Hon.
