Engr. Dr. Ebenezer Ankomah Gyamera

Digitization and decentralization,  key to ending land registration problems in Ghana - Dr. Ebenezer Ankomah Gyamera, UCC. A geoscientist with the University of Cape Coast, Dr. Ebenezer Ankomah Gyamera has called on government to expedite efforts aimed at digitizing the land administration process in the country. The move, he says will not only help deal with the recurring issue of lost papers and other unhealthy practices at the Lands Commission but will also help gather accurate and better information on the land situation in the country especially in easily determining land size and cross checking registered lands. Government’s decision to digitize the process by calling on the private sector to assist, he added is a laudable one as it will allow experts to contribute in making the process and its end product best in withstanding existing and emerging challenges in terms of land registration . The private sector and other experts, he explains will be afforded the opp...