Tag Archives: LAND

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has reacted to the Ghana National Association of Garages’ (GNAG) demand for an immediate transfer of New Weija lands to them. According to SSNIT, the Government of Ghana, per an Executive Instrument (E.I. 1) gazetted on 19th January 1996, compulsorily acquired the Sempe Stool lands at New …

  PassionAir, a domestic airline operating in Ghana, says their flight OP152 which departed from Accra for Kumasi on April 17, 2021, landed at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport due to deteriorating weather conditions at the Kumasi airport. According to the company, the diversion was necessary as it was in …

One person is battling for his life following a gun battle between Construction workers and a group of people believed to be land guards at Awutu Bonsuoko in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The unfortunate incident happened Thursday evening around 5:30 PM. According to police, the construction …

The European Union (EU) is threatening to ban cocoa from Ghana if the negative impact of illegal mining on the country’s environment persists. Making a presentation at the ongoing National Consultative Dialogue on Small Scale Mining in Accra today, April 15, 2021, the Deputy Chief Executive in-Charge of Agronomy and …

Some aggrieved residents have disclosed that land guards have stormed Peace town, a suburb of Kasoa in the Awutu East Municipality to demolish church building and other properties belonging to Mr Pastor Mark Akomeah. According to the victim, the alleged land guards have been bothering him since 1995 and recently …

  A Ghanaian businessman is accusing the police of working with some land guards to deprive him of his 38 acres of land located at Katapor. Lawrence Acquah said he has been at the end of constant police harassment since an Accra High Court gave its judgment in a dispute …

South Africa says it will on Monday reopen 20 of its land border crossings that were shut last month to try to stop the spread of Covid-19 infections. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting on Saturday. South Africa has been hit hard by a second wave of the …

Angry Youth of Ngleshie Amanfrom near Kasoa in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region have besieged the Amanfrom District Police Command demanding the release of two Land guards from custody. This is believed to be linked to the shooting of a man by suspected land guards on …

Three persons are reported dead and at least 10 houses burnt at Kandiga and Doba communities, in the Kassena-Nankana West District and Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region, following renewed clashes over land. The police Kassena-Nankana Municipal Police Command had so far arrested 11suspects, and retrieved one pump action …

Two royal families today, Tuesday, November 3, 2020, clashed over a piece of land earmarked for construction of a hospital at Ampabame No2 in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region. One family, Butuakwaa, says the land belongs to them but were not consulted before it was released for …