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Three unfinished structures in Accra's Cantonments, meant to become Ghana's official Vice-Presidential residence, are still unoccupied 13 years after construction started, with the state yet to reconcile spending figures that range from US$3.56 million to almost US$14 million.
UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing Koldo Casla is visiting Ghana from 28 September to 9 October 2026 to assess housing law and practice, including access to public housing, private-sector affordability and habitability standards.
The Bono East Regional Minister, Francis Owusu Antwi, has directed the municipal chief executive to halt a private hotel development sited next to New Konkrompe Senior High School after school authorities raised safety concerns.
A private citizen has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to halt construction of the US$1.3 billion Sentuo Airport Garden City in Accra until security agencies assess the project's proximity to military and aviation installations.
Two people have been killed and others injured in clashes between the communities of Buo and Tiwii in Ghana's Sissala West District, prompting the area's MP to appeal for restraint as security forces deploy.
The landlord and sectional heads of Tumu in Ghana's Sissala East Municipality have given owners of buildings and stores along roads near the Tumu roundabout two weeks to relocate to allow road construction to begin.
Torrential rains have collapsed at least 93 houses and left more than 246 residents without shelter in Ghana's North East Gonja District, with NADMO assessing the damage and promising relief within 48 hours.
The Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly has pulled down structures built on land belonging to the Mpatado Model School, warning developers that construction without permits on public land will not be tolerated.
Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has urged Ghana's land and property institutions to work together more closely, saying professional collaboration is key to better land administration and greater certainty for investors.