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Zanzibar to demolish and rebuild post-revolution housing estates, starting with Michenzani and Kilimani

President Hussein Mwinyi says every public housing estate built after the 1964 revolution will be replaced, with the newly launched 209-unit Saateni scheme presented as the template.

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Lagos classifies 360 buildings as distressed as LASBCA widens safety drive

The Lagos State Building Control Agency says 360 buildings across the state have been classified as distressed structures, as the agency presses ahead with removing unsafe buildings.

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Oyo pays N5.35bn to 578 property owners on Ibadan Circular Road

The Oyo State Government has paid more than N5.35 billion in compensation to 578 property owners affected by the first segment of the 32.2-kilometre Ibadan Circular Road, according to Governor Seyi Makinde's adviser on new towns and cities.

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Uganda minister orders arrest of Bushenyi environment officer and developer over wetland

Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahaara has ordered the immediate arrest of Bushenyi's district environment officer and a local businessman over the degradation of a gazetted wetland in Rwentuuha Town Council.

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Egypt approves Maxim's transfer of Bo Island plots to Tahya Misr Holding

Egypt's New Urban Communities Authority has allowed Maxim to hand its rights over two Bo Island plots to Tahya Misr Holding, the Tahya Misr Fund's investment arm, in a step to regularise the stalled project and protect unit buyers.

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Government unveils 189-unit Nyanchwa affordable housing estate in Kisii

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo says the Nyanchwa Affordable Housing Project, also known as Boma Yangu Nyanchwa Estate, will accommodate 189 families in two blocks of 13 and 12 floors in Kisii Town.

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Mahama earmarks GH¢500m for district housing projects in Volta Region

President John Dramani Mahama says an additional GH¢500 million has been allocated to district housing projects across the Volta Region, complementing the Oxygen City development under way in Ho.

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Africa's hotel pipeline hits record 675 projects as luxury segment builds out

W Hospitality Group's 2026 study counts 675 chain hotel projects with 123,846 rooms across Africa, 19% more than 2025, including 105 luxury hotels and resorts of which 57 are already under construction.

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NEMA opens public comment on 25-storey Westlands apartment tower

Kenya's environment authority has invited public comments within 30 days on an EIA report for a 25-storey, 464-unit residential tower proposed by Flourish Haven Limited on Ring Road in Westlands, Nairobi.