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Cape Town withholds R11.5m adjudication award as contractor warns of collapse

Baseline Civil Contractors, which is in business rescue, says the City of Cape Town's refusal to pay an R11.5 million adjudication award on the Macassar housing contract could end the company, while the city pursues an appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal.

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Hong Kong-backed P&T Group enters Lagos market with 150-unit Ikeja GRA scheme

L'AVANT Property, a venture between Hong Kong's P&T Group and a Nigerian construction firm, is developing The Altura, an apartment project of about 150 units in Ikeja GRA, as foreign-backed developers deepen their presence in Lagos.

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Adeer International and partners plan $2bn of hospitality projects in Egypt

Adeer International, the global investment arm of Saudi Arabia's Sumou Holding Group, has formed a strategic alliance with Hassan Allam, MIDAR and Sumou Investment to develop hospitality projects in Egypt with planned investments of about $2 billion.

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Es-Semara rehousing completes as Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra is declared slum-free

Morocco's Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra region has been declared free of substandard housing after a programme in Es-Semara rehoused 4,357 families at a ministry cost of close to MAD 687 million.

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Nairobi assembly questions credentials of development-control officials

Two Nairobi County Assembly committees are examining whether senior lands and planning officials hold the required qualifications and whether some have stayed in acting posts beyond the six-month limit.

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Amnesty calls for halt to Lagos demolitions as 50,000 residents are displaced

Amnesty International says more than 50,000 people were displaced from Makoko alone between December 2025 and January 2026 and wants Lagos State to stop forced evictions immediately.

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Okongo completes 55 serviced residential plots to ease housing demand

Okongo Village Council has finished 55 fully serviced residential plots at Block 103 using N$5.6 million from the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, with allocation to follow the council's waiting list.

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Uganda minister orders arrest of Masaka city clerk over stalled Shs14bn headquarters

Masaka City town clerk Uthman Ssebaduka was detained after the state minister for local government found construction work continuing at the city's Shs14 billion headquarters despite a ministry freeze.

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UAE developer Reportage Group eyes more Kenyan projects as three sites take shape

Dubai-based Reportage Group says Kenya remains a core market after inspecting its three Nairobi developments, which will together deliver 819 residential and hotel apartments.