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Western Cape government, Nedbank partner to protect financially distressed homeowners

The Western Cape government has expanded its housing intervention model through a new partnership with Nedbank, with 48 applications already approved for struggling homeowners.

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Amrahia Dairy Farms landowners petition Mahama over demolition of homes

Land and property owners at Amrahia Dairy Farms have petitioned President John Mahama over the alleged demolition of their homes and properties without a court order.

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Ruto hands over 220 homes as Kenya's Chepalungu Boma Yangu estate sells out

President William Ruto has handed over 220 housing units at the Chepalungu Boma Yangu affordable housing estate in Bomet County, where 99 per cent of the homes have been sold.

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Egypt records 490,000 real estate tax filings covering more than 830,000 properties on digital platform

Egypt has recorded about 490,000 real estate tax filings covering more than 830,000 property units on its digital real estate tax platform, according to Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk.

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Kenyan banks brace for real estate loan stress as CBK survey shows NPL expectations jump

The share of Kenyan banks expecting non-performing real estate loans to rise over the next quarter nearly doubled to 27 per cent in June, according to the Central Bank of Kenya's latest credit survey.

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FG targets top-tier GDP contribution from real estate as housing minister meets REMCAN

The federal government says it is determined to make Nigeria's real estate and built environment sector one of the biggest contributors to GDP, with the housing minister outlining investor-protection reforms.

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Cape Town approves V&A Waterfront's R20bn Granger Bay expansion with 1,000 affordable homes

The City of Cape Town has approved the V&A Waterfront's planned R20 billion Granger Bay expansion, which includes about 1,000 affordable housing opportunities in one of Cape Town's most sought-after coastal areas.

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ZIMRA demands homeowner and tenant details from Harare's Arlington Estate

Zimbabwe's tax authority has approached the Arlington Estate Homeowners Association in Harare for the names and contact details of homeowners and tenants across the gated development, under Section 39 of the Income Tax Act.

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South Africa readies crackdown on 2,400 hijacked buildings as funding gap blocks evictions

South Africa has registered about 2,400 non-compliant buildings across its eight metropolitan municipalities and will prioritise a national funding model for temporary emergency accommodation, which municipalities lack when executing eviction orders.