Ghana begins review of 1999 National Land Policy, targets new framework by 2027

Ghana has begun a comprehensive review of its 1999 National Land Policy as the government seeks to align land governance with emerging economic, social, environmental and technological demands.

He described the review as an important government priority and disclosed that the proposed policy would receive Cabinet-level consideration as part of efforts to strengthen land governance and improve the management of Ghana’s land resources.“The 1999 National Land Policy has served the country well, but the realities of today require us to take a fresh look at our land governance framework,” he said.