SHC moves to reclaim lands from illegal occupiers

Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says Ghana has turned the tide from economic crisis and laid the foundation for sustained progress, but has cautioned that further gains will depend on protecting macroeconomic stability.

Ghana’s housing challenge is increasingly a housing finance crisis, with stakeholders at the National Conference on Housing Finance calling for innovative funding models to make homeownership more accessible for low- and middle-income households.

Ghana’s ability to attract long-term foreign capital will depend less on eliminating investment risk than on giving investors confidence that policies, regulations and institutions will remain predictable, Dr. Rakesh Wahi, co-founder of Transnational Academic Group (TAG), has said.

Cocoa farmers and traditional leaders in the Ashanti Region have expressed satisfaction with the Ghana Cocoa Board Act, 2026 (Act 1182), while acknowledging the rationale behind the producer price announced for the new cocoa season, despite their initial expectations of a higher price.

AAK West Africa is strengthening technical capacity in Ghana’s chocolate and confectionery industry through specialised training for 22 local producers, as the company seeks to improve product quality, encourage ingredient innovation and support the production of higher-value finished goods.

The Financial Times Africa Summit returns for its 13th edition on 21 to 22 October at The Landmark, London, with John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, and Olusegun Obasanjo, Former President of Nigeria, confirmed to take part.

Emmanuel Kweku Mensah, Sekondi Constituency Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has declared his intention to contest for Deputy Western Regional Youth Organizer.

The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has welcomed recognition of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives by the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Western Region, pledging continued support for institutional development and community growth.