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Ghana is preparing a comprehensive regeneration programme for the Agbogbloshie enclave that will combine environmental restoration with the development of industrial and housing zones, Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga has said.
Ghana’s government says only about 5% of Ghanaians can secure housing without assistance, with 60% needing state-facilitated support and 30% unable to access housing even with subsidies.
Ghana plans a digital platform for property rate collection to strengthen the internally generated revenue of metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies, Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga has said.
A late-night fire destroyed a one-storey building housing shops and residential apartments in the central business district of Koforidua, with property reported to be worth millions of cedis lost.
Former NPP Chairman Freddie Blay has accused President John Dramani Mahama of ordering the demolition of his son's Polo Beach Club at the La Beach enclave in Accra despite an ongoing court dispute over the property.
A demolition exercise began at La Pleasure Beach in Accra on Friday, 2 October 2026, in a joint operation by the Ghana Armed Forces and police, following a land-ownership dispute with the facility's management.
A Global Organised Crime Index report alleges that drug money has financed political parties and helped fund Ghana's housing boom, and flags corruption in land, tax and customs administration.
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has given traders, garage operators and other occupants at Abrepo Junction until Sunday, October 4, 2026 to leave a corridor earmarked for Phase 1 of the Suame Interchange Project.
Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has called for stronger collaboration among institutions in Ghana's land and property sector, saying professional partnerships are essential to sustainable national development.