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More than 190 families removed from their homes in KwaDukathole, Ekurhuleni, during apartheid are still waiting for restitution payouts 12 years after the process began, despite a R115.7 million compensation offer.
A Parliamentary Budget Office report says 176 affordable housing projects have stalled on delayed contractor payments, leaving a Ksh118.3 billion funding gap in the current financial year.
CCM's deputy secretary-general for Zanzibar says the ruling party will push for new laws on land compensation and revenue sharing after residents of Bumbwini in North Unguja complained that payouts for land taken for development are inadequate.
The Gombe State Government has handed out shops, sheds and container spaces at the Mechanics Village weeks after a High Court declared a private company the lawful owner of a 1.30-hectare parcel on the site and ordered structures removed.
The City of Johannesburg granted more than R2.9 billion in property rebates to at least 915,404 qualifying properties in the 2025/26 financial year, up from R2.7 billion a year earlier, with residential owners taking the largest share.
A decades-old dispute over 933.9 acres near Thindigua in Kiambu County is back before the courts, pitting the Mbari ya Mbogo family's ancestral claim against respondents who say the matter has already been litigated.
Residents of New Ogbojo, near Madina in Accra, say armed land guards attacked homes over three days and tried to force out more than 1,900 households, prompting a demonstration and calls for presidential intervention.
Kenya's ArdhiSasa digital land platform suffered a fresh system outage on Monday, disrupting land searches, property transfers and title registration weeks after the Law Society of Kenya flagged prolonged unavailability.
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has issued a final warning to developers and contractors against storing building materials on public roads and pavements, with strict enforcement from 1 October 2026.