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Emaar Misr awards Innovo EGP 7.1bn Marassi Red phase one contract

Innovo Construction will build and finish 213 villas and townhouses across two parcels at the Red Sea development under a 27-month contract valued at about EGP 7.1 billion ($132 million).

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Fuel and funding costs squeeze South African construction as project pipeline thins

Industry Insight's October survey found 38 projects worth R2.70 billion under way on surveyed sites, down from 52 projects worth R5.28 billion in September, as fuel-driven material increases and delayed public projects compress development margins.

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Skyview seeks police cover to resume construction on disputed Lekki land

Skyview Properties has asked the police to protect its representatives while it develops Plot 37, Block 77, Lekki Peninsula Scheme I, citing a June 2025 High Court judgment, as a rival claimant petitions the Inspector-General.

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World Bank flags land corruption and power costs as barriers to Kenyan investment

A World Bank assessment identifies bribery, fraudulent land records and illegal allocations in Kenya's land administration, alongside business electricity costs far above Uganda and Vietnam, as constraints on construction and investment.

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Tanzania's Mkuyu Africa plans more than 3,000 housing units for sale and rent

Mkuyu Africa says it will develop more than 3,000 modern homes for sale and rental, with founder Juneid Othman announcing the plan during the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow.

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Zanzibar's Kikwajuni families to return to furnished homes within a year

Fifty-nine households moved off the Kwa Mjerumani site to make way for the $50 million Infinity Hills project will receive larger, fully furnished replacement homes within a year, a Zanzibar House committee was told.

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Uganda pushes approval and financing reforms to cut construction costs

Uganda's finance minister says unclear building approvals, lengthy procedures and expensive long-term finance are holding back construction, and has tied reform of the sector to the government's tenfold growth target.

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Ghana's peace council steps into Tema-Nungua land dispute over Meridian Rock

The Greater Accra Regional Peace Council has told chiefs and social media users in Tema and Nungua to avoid inflaming a land dispute that has already forced a university to postpone a heritage festival.

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Kenya's Senate opens inquiry into Nairobi building collapses as 300 files go to prosecutors

A Senate committee will examine breaches of approved building plans and regulatory failure behind a string of Nairobi collapses, after the county forwarded more than 300 files to the Director of Public Prosecutions.