Office of stool lands to establish 300 new customary land secretariats in 2026
The Office of the Administrator of Stool Lands (OASL) has announced plans to facilitate the establishment of 300 new Customary Land Secretariats across the country this year, a move it says will create over 6,000 direct jobs and improve land administration.
In a New Year statement issued on Monday, January 5, 2026, and addressed to all media houses, the Administrator of Stool Lands, Gad Asorwoe Akwensivie, stated that the initiative is in line with the Land Act 2020 (Act 1036).
“The Office of the Administrator of Stool Lands – (OASL) this year, 2026, would facilitate the establishment of three hundred (300) new Customary Land Secretariats in the country to improve customary land administration,” the statement read.
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