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Dodoma residents report night-time demolitions of homes as land fears grow

Residents of Mazengo Street in Dodoma's Zuzu Ward say unidentified people have been demolishing their houses at night, while the city council says it was unaware of the incidents and has promised to investigate.

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Kigali finds 82 of 128 inspected buildings non-compliant on sanitation

A City of Kigali compliance inspection found that 82 of 128 buildings checked by September 7 were non-compliant, with failures in wastewater treatment the main problem.

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Omtatah asks High Court to halt Sh28m housing payment over disputed contractor

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has petitioned the High Court to stop a Sh28-million payment by the State Department for Housing and Urban Development while ownership of the contractor Savola Investment Limited remains disputed.

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Tricolt taps Totalstay to run rental pools at The Madison and Olympus Sandton

Developer Tricolt has appointed hospitality operator Totalstay to manage aparthotel rental pools at its 391-unit The Madison in Cape Town and the 527-unit Olympus Sandton in Johannesburg.

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Commercial builds double in Cape Town CBD's record R12.8bn pipeline

The number of purely commercial developments in Cape Town's record R12.8-billion Central City Improvement District construction pipeline doubled year on year, according to the CCID's State of Cape Town Central City Report 2025.

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CityGate awards Asokoro Towers and Villas construction to MetroDec

CityGate Group has awarded MetroDec Engineering the contract to build its CityGate Towers and Villas development in Asokoro, Abuja, a project planned around three 12-storey towers and seven villas.

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Egypt bans tree-cutting across its new cities to protect green spaces

Housing Minister Randa El-Menshawy has ordered a halt to tree-cutting in Egypt's new cities and instructed authorities to protect parks and pursue violations.

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South African court blocks banks from charging homeowners for botched repossession cases

The Mpumalanga High Court threw out three unopposed repossession bids by Standard Bank, FirstRand and Nqaba Finance and ordered that the lenders not pass their legal costs on to customers.

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Ayariga calls for redevelopment of Ghana's Zongo communities without displacing residents

The Local Government Minister says urban Zongos can be transformed to fix sanitation, housing and access problems while residents stay in their homes.