Housing

Ghana's Year of Return initiative, launched in 2019, has been a resounding success in reconnecting the Ghanaian diaspora with their roots during the festive season of December. However, despite the warm welcome and the desire of many Ghanaians living abroad to return home, the exorbitant property prices and rent in Ghana have become a significant stumbling block for their repatriation. This treatise...

In many parts of Africa, women have historically faced numerous social and economic challenges, including limited access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. The lack of affordable and suitable housing has been a significant barrier to women's empowerment in the region. However, there is a growing recognition of the critical role that affordable housing initiatives can play in improving...

As the world's population continues to age, the challenge of providing affordable and suitable housing for seniors becomes increasingly important. The aging population in Africa is on the rise, and governments, organizations, and communities are stepping up their efforts to meet the unique housing needs of older citizens. This write-up explores the innovative housing solutions being implemented across the...

For many young graduates in Ghana, the transitional phase after completing their education can be both exciting and challenging. One of the primary challenges faced by these individuals is the need to constantly adapt to changing accommodations due to factors like rent increases or new employment opportunities. In such a dynamic environment, it's essential to make prudent choices when it comes to...

Acquiring or renting a property is a significant decision that demands careful consideration. In the context of property inspections in Ghana, having a comprehensive checklist is imperative to ensure a well-informed choice. This article provides an in-depth property inspection checklist, emphasizing critical factors such as structural soundness, utility infrastructure, and security measures, to assist in...