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Nairobi launches 10-year zoning and development review for Kilimani, Lavington and Kileleshwa

Nairobi County has begun a comprehensive review of development controls and land-use zoning across some of its most affluent and high-growth neighbourhoods, with the first public participation forums scheduled for late September.

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Akwa Ibom steps into land dispute between host communities and developers

Akwa Ibom State's Ministry of Lands and Town Planning has convened mediation in a land dispute involving the Mbak people, six host communities, Ibom Mortgage Bank and Citadel Value Homes in Nsit Ibom Local Government Area.

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Kampala Lord Mayor opposes plan to hand City Square to a private developer

Kampala Lord Mayor Ronald Balimwezo has come out against a proposal to redevelop City Square into a hotel and shopping mall complex, saying the city is being stripped of its remaining public spaces.

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Malawi lands minister urges multi-storey development as 180-room Lilongwe hotel takes shape

Malawi's Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Chimwemwe Chipungu, has called for more multi-storey projects in Lilongwe during an inspection of a new 180-room hotel being built at the Lilongwe Golf Club.

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Ruto unveils KSh28bn Siaya housing, market and hostel investment

Kenya plans to invest KSh28 billion in Siaya County for 10,000 affordable housing units, 20 modern markets and student hostels, President William Ruto said after inspecting the Ukwala housing site.

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Addis Ababa demolition drive clears historic commercial hubs for private redevelopment

Municipal demolition directives in central Addis Ababa are clearing historic markets and residential neighbourhoods to make way for private real estate development, with residents and traders reporting verbal vacate notices.

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Mnangagwa launches 259-hectare youth housing project in Mashonaland Central

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has broken ground on a 259-hectare residential development in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central, with initial allocations targeting more than 2,000 young beneficiaries.

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Dunoon residents say Cape Town's Annandale Farm housing plans leave them out

Cape Town has released the nearly 72-hectare Annandale Farm site along the N7, valued at about R256 million, for affordable housing through public-private partnerships, but Dunoon residents who waited decades for homes say the plans are unlikely to serve them.

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Nairobi County Opens Bids for Eastleigh Mixed-Use Development on Half-Hectare Plot

Nairobi City County is seeking a private-sector partner to finance and build a mixed-use complex in Eastleigh, with a proposed development of up to 20 floors including a public market and apartments.