
Deputy Lands Minister Mr Akwasi Konadu paid a working visit to the Eastern Regional Lands Commission last week, to familiarize himself with the commission’s activities.
During his meeting with the management of the Commission in the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua, Mr. Konadu emphasized his commitment to identifying key challenges hindering progress and helping to find lasting solutions to them.
The Regional Lands Officer, Mr. Issah Mahama, outlined major reforms aimed at developing effective land administration through decentralization and digitalization.
He highlighted pressing challenges, including Land Encroachment, Insufficient Office Space, and Expanding facilities to accommodate staff and operations.
Also, Stool Lands Boundaries and the drive to Resolve disputes and define traditional land ownership.
Mr. Konadu further assured the Commission that these issues would be promptly addressed to enhance work efficiency at all levels.
The Deputy Minister was accompanied on the working visit by the Technical Director of Forestry, Mr Joseph Osiakwan, Director PPME, Mr Matthew Ababio, and other Officers of the Ministry.