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Accra Turf Club demands land title and justice after Borteyman racecourse demolition

Ghana's horse-racing community has petitioned the presidency, the Lands Commission and the Sports Ministry, demanding restoration of the Borteyman Racecourse and title to the disputed land.

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Ayariga calls for redevelopment of Ghana's Zongo communities without displacing residents

The Local Government Minister says urban Zongos can be transformed to fix sanitation, housing and access problems while residents stay in their homes.

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Ghana Property & Lifestyle Expo marks 10th anniversary with London launch

The Ghana Property & Lifestyle Expo launched its 10th anniversary edition at Ghana's High Commission in London, marking a decade of connecting diaspora investors with the country's property market.

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Amrahia Dairy Farms landowners petition Mahama over demolition of homes

Land and property owners at Amrahia Dairy Farms have petitioned President John Mahama over the alleged demolition of their homes and properties without a court order.

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Court of Appeal dismisses US$1.24m fee claim over Bank of Ghana headquarters land

Ghana's Court of Appeal has dismissed a claim of more than US$1.2 million in commission by law firm KAA Law against the Bank of Ghana over the land on which the central bank's new headquarters was built.

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Ghana's works and housing minister to blacklist contractors who abandon projects

Contractors who abandon government projects or leave sites idle without credible justification will be blacklisted and barred from bidding for future contracts, Ghana's Works, Housing and Water Resources Minister Ahmed Ibrahim has warned.

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Ghana's poor urban planning is choking the real estate industry, analysis warns

Ghana's failure to plan and manage its rapidly growing cities is making property development more expensive and discouraging homebuyers, an analysis argues, with weak enforcement of planning laws leaving developers to provide roads, drainage and other services the state should coordinate.

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Ghana plans high-rise container housing for Korle Lagoon slum in Accra

Ghana's Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga has announced plans to redevelop the Korle Lagoon slum in Accra into high-rise container housing, beginning with a military-led evacuation and clearing of the dumpsite.

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Mahama orders framework to resolve TMA-TDC development control dispute within 14 days

President John Dramani Mahama has given Ghana's local government and housing ministers 14 days to develop a framework resolving the dispute between the Tema Metropolitan Assembly and TDC Ghana over development control and building permits.