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Cornubia flood victims say new homes were handed over with defects

Residents moved into eThekwini's Cornubia housing development after the 2022 floods say leaking windows, missing gutters and crumbling floors have damaged their belongings, as the city promises to assess defects.

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Ruparelia Group to open 38-unit island resort on Lake Victoria

Paradise Island Resort, a 38-unit solar-powered retreat on a 19-acre private island about 20 minutes by speedboat from Speke Resort Munyonyo, will open on 1 December after more than five years of construction.

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Mbeya floods leave more than 80 households homeless in Nzovwe

A downpour lasting about ten minutes destroyed homes, businesses and livestock in Nzovwe Ward, Mbeya City, with the ward councillor blaming drainage that cannot cope with water from higher ground.

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Abuja council flags off 2,000-shop market in Wasa under PPP

The Abuja Municipal Area Council and Imavug Ltd have begun building a 2,000-shop market on 7.5 hectares near Wasa Primary School, with the council targeting completion inside 24 months.

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Ekiti appeals to landowners to release 200-metre ring road corridor

Ekiti State has asked five communities along its ring road to release land for a 200-metre corridor on both sides of the road, promising compensation and dialogue after landowners resisted the acquisition.

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Uganda gives local governments 14 days to account for public land

Uganda's lands ministry has given chief administrative officers, town clerks and district land officials two weeks to submit records of government-owned land, as it builds a national inventory of public assets.

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Work stalls on disputed Mantuli resort inside Pemba forest reserve

Construction of a planned luxury resort inside the Ngezi-Vumawimbi forest reserve on Pemba Island has stopped since a boundary wall went up, with Zanzibar's government and the developers yet to publish project details.

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Masindi council approves transfer of Kyema college land title despite objections

Masindi District Council has resolved to move the title of the 69-acre Uganda Technical College Kyema land into the institution's name so it can raise development funding, but some councillors demanded more consultation first.

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Madadeni gets its first enclosed shopping mall with 75 retail outlets

The 19,000 square metre Madadeni Mall outside Newcastle has opened with Shoprite and Boxer as anchors, targeting a catchment of more than 40,000 households in northern KwaZulu-Natal.