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More than 200 farmers at Akyem Asene near Oda say their cocoa, food crop and oil palm farms were destroyed eight months ago for the Accra-Kumasi expressway without compensation, and that some destroyed farms have still not been measured.
Ghana's Rent Commission has warned the University of Ghana to suspend a proposed 26% increase in hostel fees or face possible legal action, saying it is seeking advice from the Attorney-General on an injunction.
Ghana’s Environmental Protection Authority has ordered Empire Cement Ghana Limited to submit a relocation plan for its grinding and bagging plant at the Densu Delta Ramsar Site within 30 days, saying a September closure notice remains in force.
Ghana's Lands Commission says regulations to operationalise the Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036) have reached an advanced stage and are before Parliament, alongside a push to open 36 district offices.
The Lands Commission plans to invest GH¢1.8 billion in a five-year land administration reform programme financed mainly from its own revenue, with land searches already cut from about a month to seven working days.
Ghana's Lands Commission has begun legal proceedings against lessees of state and vested lands who have failed to pay annual ground rent, warning that enforcement will be fully rolled out in 2027.
Traders along the Wa-Sawla road in Ghana's Upper West Region want alternative trading spaces before the Ghana Highway Authority's end-of-October deadline for removing structures to make way for a 25-kilometre dualisation project.
The 2026 Republic Bank Luv FM Habitat Fair will run from November 25 to 29 at Kumasi City Mall, with organisers and lenders pitching staged construction financing to would-be homeowners.
Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga says the Inner City Big Push will map and upgrade deprived urban districts in Accra, Kumasi and Sekondi-Takoradi, with government and homeowners sharing the infrastructure bill.