June 23
Ghana: Suspend Rent Increases or Face Legal Action - Acting Rent Commissioner Warns Hostel Operators
The Acting Rent Commissioner of Ghana, Mr Frederick Opoku, has directed all hostel operators across the country to suspend any planned rent increases, warning that defaulters would… Read more »
June 18
Ghana: Govt Cracks Down On Encroachment With New Lands Taskforce
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, yesterday inaugurated a 20-member Greater Accra Public Lands Protection Taskforce to strengthen efforts… Read more »
June 01
Ghana: Protect Our Farmers, Protect Our Lands
The disturbing reports emerging from farming communities in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region should concern every Ghanaian. Read more »
Ghana: Transforming Rural Roads, Agric Sector - Ghana Secures $500m World Bank Funding
The World Bank has approved $500 million in financing for the Ghana Market Access and Connectivity Project (GMACP), a major initiative aimed at improving rural road connectivity… Read more »
May 19
Ghana: Of 5,000 Hectares and 5,000 Acres - The 'Small Matter' of the Land Size for the Petroleum Hub Project
There is an unfortunate phenomenon whereby every major national project, at its formative stage, encounters a wave of challenges. Read more »
May 06
Ghana: Grow Project Supports Over 2,000 Women in Nabdam
The Ghana Rural Opportunities for Women (GROW), a locally based non-profit organisation, has created livelihoods for over 2,000 underprivileged women and young girls across 52… Read more »
March 12
Ghana: Weija Irrigation Project Under Siege ...As Estate Developers Encroach Farmlands
The continuous encroachment on fertile agricultural land set aside for irrigation farming within the Weija enclave is not only threatening national food security and job creation… Read more »
Ghana: Lands Ministry Begins National Digitalisation of Public Lands ...Set to Publish Names of Beneficiaries
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has commenced a procurement process for the national digitalisation of all public lands. Read more »
March 02
Ghana: Former MCE, Eight Others in Court Over Fraudulent Sale of Govt Land
A Kumasi High Court has granted bail to the former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Asokore-Mampong, Alhaji Alidu Seidu, and eight others implicated in the alleged unlawful sale… Read more »
February 17
Ghana: Lands Ministry Cancels Uncompleted Public Land Transactions
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced that 8,160 public land lease applications processed between 2017 and 2024 have been reviewed… Read more »
February 05
Ghana: 800-Acre Galamsey Land Reclaimed At Nyakumase Commendable
THE sight of young cassia and teak trees taking root on 800 acres of once devastated land at Nyankumase at Manso Adubia in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti region is more… Read more »
February 02
Ghana: Development Plans of Guggisberg Prior to 1957 - the Period of Governor Guggisberg's Administration in the Development of the Gold Coast
Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, an engineer and surveyor by profession, first served in the Gold Coast from 1901 to 1908 as Assistant Director of Surveys. He was later appointed… Read more »
January 28
Ghana: Restoring Confidence in Land Administration - Govt to Cancel Illegal Land Deals
The government has begun a comprehensive process to reclaim public lands that were acquired illegally, as part of broader reforms aimed at protecting Ghana's natural resources and… Read more »
December 02, 2025
Ghana: Telecel Foundation Extends Rural Ultrasound Initiative to Kubori
Telecel Ghana Foundation has extended its maternal health programme, the Rural Ultrasound Initiative, to Kubori, a hard-to-reach community in the North East Region. The initiative… Read more »
November 20, 2025
Ghana: La Nkwantanang-Madina MCE Denies Sale of Public Lands
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for La Nkwantanang-Madina in the Greater Accra Region, Alhaji Abrahim Fusseini Faila, has strongly refuted allegations linking him to the sale… Read more »
September 10, 2025
Ghana: Gbiniyiri Land Dispute - We Are Working to Bring Back Displaced Residents - President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has assured that government is working to resettle residents displaced by the recent Gbiniyiri land clashes in the Savannah Region. Read more »
September 03, 2025
Ghana: Women in Apiculture Launched to Address Rural Poverty in Uer
The Honey Palace Africa Limited, in collaboration with the GIZ, a German federal enterprise, has launched its flagship project dubbed "Women in Apiculture" at Navrongo, capital of… Read more »
Ghana: Mahama Lifts Ban on Sale of Public Land, Announces New Framework
President John Dramani Mahama has lifted the ban on the sale, lease, and processing of state and public lands. Read more »
July 29, 2025
Ghana: Mining Not Enemy, Lawlessness Is - Lands Minister
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has commissioned the second cohort of 530 Water Guards at Ezinlibo in Nzema East District of the Western… Read more »
July 18, 2025
Ghana: Govt's Pledge to Release Gh₵4bn to Contractors Commendable - Lands Minister
The announcement last Tuesday by the Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Kwame Governs Agbodza, that government will by the end of this month release an amount of GH¢4 billion… Read more »
July 17, 2025
Ghana: Igbo Leader Addresses Land Acquisition Allegations - Apologizes to Ghanaians
The leader of the Igbo community in Ghana, Eze Jude Chukwudi Ihenetu, has issued an official statement clarifying recent misunderstandings regarding alleged plans to acquire land… Read more »
July 03, 2025
Ghana: Regularise Your Land Title Within 60 Days or Face Legal Action - Jamestown Sempe Stool
The Jamestown Sempe Paramount Stool has issued a warning to individuals and entities occupying its lands in Dama, Sakaman, and surrounding areas to regularise their titles within… Read more »
