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Kenya courts foreign building-materials manufacturers to close two-million-unit housing gap

Kenya is using its affordable housing programme to draw foreign manufacturers of building materials into local production, KNCCI President Erick Rutto said as the ninth Big 5 Construct Kenya exhibition opened in Nairobi.

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Acholi MPs, Salim Saleh move to fund customary land certificates

The Acholi Parliamentary Group and Operation Wealth Creation have agreed to mobilise funding for Certificates of Customary Ownership, in a push to cut land disputes and unlock agricultural investment in Uganda's Acholi sub-region.

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Absa Place in Accra earns IFC EDGE Advanced green building certification

Absa Bank Ghana's new headquarters at Ridge in Accra has achieved IFC EDGE Advanced certification, recognising its energy and water efficiency measures including a 570-kilowatt-peak solar installation.

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Durban's R980m amusement park wins development funding approval

eThekwini Municipality's planned R980 million Durban amusement park has secured development funding approval from an unnamed development finance institution and is targeting construction after the first quarter of 2027.

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Sujimoto unveils 49-storey Isabella hotel with $150,000 suite-ownership model

Sujimoto Group has announced a 49-storey luxury hotel in Lagos that would sell individual suites to investors from $150,000, as it positions the project as Nigeria's tallest hotel.

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Table View residents challenge Milnerton flats development on school land

Civil engineering work has started on an approved Milnerton development of 377 flats, nine group houses and 16 single-residential erven on land residents say was earmarked for schools.

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Kishushe residents demand fresh adjudication of 18,000-acre Taita Taveta land

Leaders of Kishushe Ranching Cooperative Society want the Lands Ministry to restart adjudication of an 18,000-acre parcel in Kishushe B, alleging irregularities, weak consultation and unequal allocation of community land.

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Tanzania plans new Dar es Salaam market for small-scale traders

TAMISEMI minister Professor Riziki Shemdoe says a new market will be built in Dar es Salaam using 5 per cent of Ilala Municipal Council’s own-source revenue while a larger permanent market tied to the Msimbazi Valley redevelopment is completed.

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Britam Tower: the KSh7bn bet behind Nairobi’s tallest building

Nine years after completion, Britam Tower still tops Nairobi’s skyline at 200.1 metres — a KSh7 billion Upper Hill development that has become a benchmark for commercial office design and green building in Kenya.