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Displaced residents and traders in Laini Saba, Kibra, told a Senate committee that only a fraction of promised houses and stalls have been delivered, with some units still lacking water and sewer connections.
Uganda's lands minister says the government is fast-tracking the Real Estate Bill to professionalise the property sector, protect the public from fraudulent transactions and improve access to housing finance.
Residents of three Ebute-Metta West communities have asked Lagos State's planning appeals committee for N1 billion in compensation over a 2024 demolition they say was unlawful.
Tanzania is developing a National Land Data Infrastructure to centralise land records, with land boards and valuers directed to speed up the digitisation of their services.
Nairobi County has opened a regularisation amnesty giving property owners with unauthorised developments until December 31 to obtain the required planning approvals.
A two-storey building being manually demolished in Aboru, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, collapsed overnight, killing one worker and leaving two others injured, LASEMA said.
Tanzanian football club Young Africans (Yanga) has signed a Sh5.5 billion contract with Chinese construction firm Group Six International to build a 12-storey commercial building in Dar es Salaam's Kariakoo business district.
Allegations of corrupt land allocations have rocked the City of Harare's Housing Department after 31 residential stands were sold on a gazetted wetland in Marlborough, with construction already under way and no environmental impact assessment in place.
Zanzibar's deputy minister for lands told the House of Representatives that land taken for investment without proper notice or compensation will be returned to owners where mistakes are verified, or fairly compensated where return is legally impossible.