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TDC Ghana Limited

TDC Ghana Limited — commercially oriented real estate developer involved in housing and industrial park projects, dissolved by President Mahama in September 2026.

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In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    Protesters, wielding placards with inscriptions such as “VALCO is not for sale,” “Mr President, your people are not telling you the truth,” and “GIADEC CEO is a shady dealer,” marched from the VALCO Club House in Community Four through the frontage of TDC Ghana Limited, past the

    ICU kicks against proposed sale of VALCO • Petitions President to halt process
  3. The Ghanaian Times

    Residents of Tema Community One, Site Three and Eight have appealed to the government to step in and resolve an escalating land dispute with TDC Ghana Limited.

    Residents petition government over TDC land dispute • But TDC denies wrongdoing
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    Residents of Tema Community One, Site Three and Eight have appealed to the government to step in and resolve an escalating land dispute with TDC Ghana Limited.

    Residents petition government over TDC land dispute • But TDC denies wrongdoing
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    The Managing Director of TDC Ghana Limited, Mr Courage Makafui Nunekpeku, has appealed to the Nungua Traditional Council to support efforts to curb encroachment on the Tema Acquisition Area and the Sakumono Ramsar Site to safeguard lives, property and the environment.

    Protect Ramsar Site, TDC urges Nungua Traditional Council
  6. Joy Online

    The Managing Director of TDC Ghana Limited, Courage Nunekpeku, has described the launch of the Tema Integrated Industrial Park (TIIP) as a significant milestone in Ghana’s industrialisation agenda, saying the project will accelerate value addition, attract investment and create s

    TIIP to drive value addition, investment and job creation – TDC Ghana MD

Saturday 5 September

  1. Government's decision to dissolve SOE boards justified, Bawumia campaign says

    The Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team says the government's dissolution of state-owned enterprise boards is warranted because many boards have failed to demonstrate meaningful impact and are not contributing effectively to state institutions.

    5 September 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 3 September

  1. Government directs TDC to comply with Tema Assembly authority

    The government has directed TDC Ghana Limited to recognise and comply with the Tema Metropolitan Assembly's regulatory authority over development control, spatial planning and permitting within the metropolis. The directive clarifies that TMA is the highest political and administrative authority and relevant local planning authority, while TDC operates as a commercially oriented real estate developer without municipal or regulatory authority.

    3 September 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Mahama orders ministers to resolve TMA-TDC dispute

    President Mahama has given the ministers for local government and housing 14 days to develop a framework resolving an institutional dispute between the Tema Metropolitan Assembly and TDC Ghana Limited over development control and building permits. The framework must define roles, working relationships, and address development permitting, infrastructure coordination, revenue, and dispute resolution.

    3 September 2026 · Joy Online

  3. President asserts TMA as highest authority over Tema development

    President John Dramani Mahama has affirmed the Tema Metropolitan Assembly as the highest political and administrative authority within the Tema Metropolis and directed TDC Ghana Limited to comply with the Assembly's regulations and statutory powers over development control, spatial planning, and permitting.

    3 September 2026 · Joy Online

  4. Presidency clarifies TMA's authority over Tema development dispute

    The Office of the President has directed the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) and TDC Ghana Limited to end their dispute, affirming the TMA as the highest political and administrative authority in the Tema Metropolis with responsibility for overall development, human settlements, municipal services, revenue mobilisation and local planning. The intervention follows a dispute over construction at Community One, Sites 3 and 8, where the TMA issued a stop-work order and demolished structures for lack of necessary permits.

    3 September 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Mahama warns appointees against indiscipline and poor performance

    President John Dramani Mahama has warned ministers, chief executives, board members and other political appointees that conduct undermining government cohesion, institutional authority or policy implementation will not be tolerated. The warning follows the President's dissolution of nine state institution boards and recent ministerial changes.

    2 September 2026 · Joy Online

  2. President Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

    President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the boards of nine state institutions with immediate effect, including Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, BOST, VALCO, CBG, Ghana Post Company Limited, Road Maintenance Trust Fund, TDC Ghana Limited, GNPC, and the National Sports Authority. Sector ministers have been directed to implement the dissolutions in accordance with applicable laws, with the boards to be reconstituted in due course.

    2 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  3. Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

    President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the boards of nine state institutions including Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, BOST, VALCO, Consolidated Bank Ghana, Ghana Post, the Road Maintenance Trust Fund, TDC Ghana, GNPC, and the National Sports Authority, with immediate effect to allow for reconstitution.

    2 September 2026 · The Chronicle

Thursday 13 August

  1. TMA halts TDC housing project over permit violations in Tema

    The Tema Metropolitan Assembly has halted a government housing project by TDC Ghana Limited at Site 3, alleging unauthorised development on public land and demanding statutory permits within seven days. TDC Ghana Limited has disputed the Assembly's position in a response dated August 11.

    13 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Tema Assembly halts Community 1 construction over missing permits

    The Tema Metropolitan Assembly has halted construction at Community 1, Sites 3 and 8, and moved to demolish structures, saying the development lacked requisite permits and that the land was reserved for a community playground and public facilities. The Assembly says it has no record of any permitting process for the development and that the contractors ignored previous directives to suspend work.

    13 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 28 July

  1. ICU opposes VALCO majority stake sale, petitions President

    The Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU)-Ghana has strongly opposed the proposed sale of a majority stake in VALCO, describing it as a threat to Ghana's strategic national interests and job security. The union staged a peaceful protest in Tema and submitted a petition to the President through the Tema Metropolitan Assembly, arguing that VALCO has made significant operational gains that make the proposed transaction unjustifiable.

    28 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Friday 17 July

  1. Tema residents petition government over TDC land dispute

    Residents of Tema Community One have appealed to the government to resolve a land dispute with TDC Ghana Limited, alleging the company breached a 2014 Memorandum of Understanding by commencing construction on land earmarked for a community playground despite a court injunction. TDC denied breaching the court order, claiming it had not been formally served with an injunction.

    17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. Tema residents petition government over TDC land dispute

    Residents of Tema Community One, Site Three and Eight have appealed to the government to resolve a land dispute with TDC Ghana Limited, alleging that the company breached a 2014 Memorandum of Understanding by constructing on land earmarked for a community playground and other public facilities, and claiming that TDC has continued work despite a court injunction. TDC denies breaching any court order, stating it had not been formally served with an injunction.

    17 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 16 July

  1. TDC urges Nungua Council to prevent Ramsar wetland encroachment

    TDC Ghana Limited's Managing Director appealed to the Nungua Traditional Council to help curb encroachment on the Tema Acquisition Area and Sakumono Ramsar Site, citing land disputes, litigation, and environmental degradation. The company presented a donation and items including a bus to the Council during a visit.

    16 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Wednesday 1 July

  1. TIIP expected to drive investment, manufacturing, and job creation

    The TDC Ghana Managing Director says the Tema Integrated Industrial Park, an 83.13-hectare facility developed by TDC Ghana Limited, GIADEC, and ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms, will accelerate value addition and attract investment to strengthen Ghana's manufacturing sector and position the country as an industrial hub under the AfCFTA.

    1 July 2026 · Joy Online

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