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Ghana’s engineers say bigger drains alone will not stop urban flooding. Their proposed policy would require developers to manage stormwater on-site before it overwhelms city drainage systems.
Accra’s flood problem may not be a drainage issue alone. Engineers say decades of urban growth have overwhelmed the city’s natural ability to absorb stormwater, demanding a complete rethink of flood management.
Ghana’s landlords say the six-month rent advance cap no longer reflects economic realities. They argue rising construction costs and loan repayments are making compliance increasingly difficult.
For 15 years, Enterprise Properties largely served its parent group behind the scenes. Now it is entering Ghana’s wider real estate market with ambitions to create jobs and compete for new clients.
Developers across East Africa are getting a rare break as construction inflation begins to ease after years of relentless cost pressure. The slowdown could improve project viability and revive delayed housing and commercial developments.
The battle between traditional apartments and serviced apartments is reshaping buyer and renter preferences across urban markets. Convenience, short-term flexibility, and hospitality-style amenities are increasingly driving housing decisions.
Marble floors and flashy interiors no longer define luxury in today’s housing market. Buyers are increasingly paying premiums for wellness, privacy, sustainability, and homes designed around everyday living.
Ghana’s surging cedi is changing the math for diaspora property buyers who have long relied on currency advantages. The shift could redefine investment timing, pricing strategies, and returns across the real estate market.
SSNIT is pushing back against claims that it is selling off its hotel assets. The institution says recent advertisements were for consultancy services, not divestment, reassuring pension contributors about asset security.