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NPRA Defends GH¢500m Loan for 10-Storey Building, Citing Pensions College and Data Bank

Ghana's National Pensions Regulatory Authority has told Parliament's Public Accounts Committee that the planned 10-storey second phase of its office project will house a pensions college and an industry data bank, as it defends a GH¢500 million borrowing plan.

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Ghana's State Housing Company brings in Aynok Holdings for land recovery as 15 October deadline looms

The State Housing Company has engaged Aynok Holdings Limited to support its land recovery exercise, with Greater Accra as the pilot area and occupants given until 15 October to regularise their leases or vacate.

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Ghana’s State Housing Company offers 195 homes with 5% discount

Ghana’s State Housing Company is offering 195 homes for sale with a five per cent discount, with two-bedroom units priced from GH¢950,000 and buyers encouraged to use pension contributions as mortgage equity.

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Ghana’s National Housing Fund to launch EasyRent rent-advance scheme

Ghana’s National Housing Fund plans to launch an EasyRent scheme before the end of 2026 to offer low-interest rent advances, alongside fresh investment in social housing and a national homebuyers database.

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Mahama directs GH¢300m for 250 police apartments in 2027 budget

President John Dramani Mahama has asked the Finance Minister to set aside GH¢300 million in the 2027 budget to build 250 apartments for police officers, in a bid to ease congestion in the Service’s barracks.

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Kumasi will withhold building permits without disability access, KMA chief says

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly says new buildings serving the public will not get permits unless they include ramps and accessible facilities, as its chief executive admitted most existing public infrastructure in the city is not disability-friendly.

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Ghana to begin social housing construction in 2027, NHF chief says

Ghana's National Housing Fund says construction of social housing projects is expected to start in 2027, with designs, stakeholder consultations and site selection now under way.

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Ghana startup StashUp builds rent-financing product to tackle advance rent crisis

Accra-based Zongo Technologies is developing StashUp Rent, a product that pays a tenant's full advance rent directly to the landlord, as Ghana's 1963 Rent Act cap of six months' advance goes largely unenforced.

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State Housing Company targets nearly 600 units in 2027 as Surge Homes project opens

The State Housing Company Limited is targeting the delivery of nearly 600 housing units in 2027, its Managing Director John Bawah has said, as the developer opened its 195-unit Surge Homes project at Amrahia in the Greater Accra Region.