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Ugandan MP seeks parliamentary review of Shs18m landslide resettlement package

Budadiri East MP Julius Nakiyi wants Parliament to examine a uniform Shs18 million relocation payment for households leaving landslide-prone parts of Mount Elgon, saying it does not match the land and homes being surrendered.

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Cape Town ties fixed water and sanitation charges to meter size after court ruling

Cape Town homeowners' fixed monthly water and sanitation charges now depend on the size of their water meter rather than property value, following an April High Court ruling and a tariff change on 1 July.

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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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Abuja estate subscribers seek police protection as plot dispute escalates

Subscribers to Valington Premium City Estate in Idu have asked FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and the Inspector-General of Police to enforce a subsisting court order, alleging that rival claimants have marked their buildings for demolition and sealed access to the estate.

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Delta estate owners seek compensation over 2024 Anwai demolition

Property owners at Parkview Estate in Anwai, Delta State, want Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to investigate the demolition of their buildings and establish who owns the disputed land.

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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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Alleyroads asset auctions expose strain on South Africa's affordable rental housing

Galetti is auctioning unfinished Alleyroads developments in Limpopo and Gauteng, with the affordable-rental landlord's distress highlighting how construction costs have outrun what low-income tenants can pay.

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Public Protector to assess Brackenfell zoning complaint over housing site

The Public Protector's office has confirmed that a complaint about conflicting zoning records at Erf 9702 in Ruwari, Brackenfell, the site of a planned affordable housing development, is awaiting assessment.

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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.