{
  "id": 14753857,
  "title": "Ho set to host Republic Bank–JoyNews Habitat Fair as multiple firms prepare to showcase housing solutions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/ho-set-to-host-republic-bank-joynews-habitat-fair-as-multiple-firms",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T17:39:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/ho-set-to-host-republic-bank-joynews-habitat-fair-as-multiple-firms-prepare-to-showcase-housing-solutions/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Republic Bank–JoyNews Habitat Fair is set to take place at the Ho Sports Stadium in the Volta Region over the course of three days, from Friday, October 16 to Sunday, October 18. Organizers anticipate a large turnout from prospective homeowners, property developers, construction companies, and other stakeholders in Ghana's housing sector.\n\nExtensive preparations are underway to ensure the fair runs smoothly. Exhibition stands are being set up, and banners for JoyNews, Republic Bank, and the Habitat Fair are being hung along nearby roads to generate awareness. The fair aims to offer attendees the chance to browse housing options, view building materials, connect with service providers, and gather crucial information to aid their homeownership and construction endeavors.\n\nNineteen institutions and businesses have confirmed their participation, hailing from various sectors such as banking, real estate, construction, building materials, telecommunications, security, and technology. Republic Bank, a prominent financial services provider, will be on hand to discuss banking solutions tailored to their attendees' housing and financial requirements. Real estate and property development firms, including Nestas Homes Limited, Adonai Estate Limited, and TDC Ghana Limited, will present a property-development perspective at the event, catering to visitors interested in housing and real estate prospects.\n\nConstruction and building-materials suppliers will also be well-represented. Companies like Lipe Builders & Contractors, operating in construction, and Akwaaba Building Materials, which supplies products used in building projects, will showcase their offerings. Innovative manufacturers such as Interplast, specializing in plastic piping, and Vol-link Roofing System, focusing on roofing solutions, will be present. Additionally, Sintex Tanks, known for water-storage products, will be on display.\n\nOther exhibitors include DoorMaster, which provides door and access-related solutions, Virtual Security Africa, a security sector participant offering property protection solutions, and several telecommunications companies such as MTN and tech-focused firms like C Techi GH Limited, Waylead Company GH Ltd, Ayuda App, Rhoyak Ventures, Simef Gold Limited, and Lesh Fortune Ltd. This diverse array of participants promises to provide a comprehensive platform for prospective homeowners, property investors, and construction enthusiasts to interact with industry leaders, compare products and services, and access valuable insights to inform their projects.",
  "summary": "Preparations are in full swing at the Ho Sports Stadium ahead of the three-day Republic Bank–JoyNews Habitat Fair, which opens on Friday, October 16 to Sunday, October 18, bringing together prospective homeowners, property developers, construction companies and other players in Ghana’s housing industry.",
  "key_points": [
    "Republic Bank–JoyNews Habitat Fair held at Ho Sports Stadium, Oct 16-18",
    "19 institutions and businesses confirmed participation from various sectors",
    "Diverse exhibitors showcase housing solutions, building materials, services"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}