News by Country
Published stories attached to Ghana.
256 items
Page 5 of 29
A Ghanaian technology writer argues artificial intelligence could flag conflicting land records and duplicate applications early, but only if surveys and registry records are dependable.
Representatives of 52 communities displaced by Ghana's Akosombo Hydroelectric Dam have urged the government to speed up compensation and lift the embargo stalling payments for their lost land and livelihoods.
Ghana's Real Estate Agency Council has warned developers, brokers and agents that breaches of the Real Estate Agency Act, 2020 can attract fines, licence suspension or revocation, and criminal penalties including prison terms.
A Circuit Court in Accra has adjourned to October 26, 2026 the criminal case against Musah Attah and five other accused persons over the alleged unlawful demolition of building foundations at East Legon Hills.
The founder of Afro-Arab Group, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu, has offered to partner with President John Mahama to accelerate the delivery of 200,000 affordable homes, citing interest-free payment plans for low- and middle-income buyers.
Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga says Ghana's housing challenge requires stronger, more sustainable financing, calling for long-term capital mobilisation and affordable mortgage financing.
Traders at the Mallam Atta Market in Accra have appealed to the government to expedite ongoing redevelopment works, saying the displacement of businesses has hurt customer numbers and sales.
Accra Mayor Michael Kpakpo Allotey has announced plans to build a residential housing complex with free single-room units for residents of the Kofikrom squatter settlement at Avenor, after a fire destroyed makeshift structures.
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Local Government Ministry to identify and sanction officials who fail to enforce building safety regulations.