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Uganda proposes steep land title fee increases, lost certificate to cost Shs200,000

Uganda's lands ministry has proposed raising the fee for replacing a lost land title from Shs15,000 to Shs200,000 under a review that would also lift registration and search charges.

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Fire destroys 208 shacks at Masinenge as KZN presses on with 882-house project

More than 208 shacks were destroyed in a fire at Masinenge informal settlement in KwaZulu-Natal, where the province is building 882 permanent houses and has already moved 586 residents into new homes.

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MIDYAN plans EGP 12bn built-to-own expansion with one new asset a year

Egypt's MIDYAN Developments has set out a 2027-2030 strategy to add one asset to its built-to-own portfolio each year, building on investments exceeding EGP 12bn in education and healthcare.

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Standalone houses lift Kenya property prices 2.2 per cent in year to June

Kenya's residential property price index rose 2.2 per cent in the year to June 2026, with detached houses outperforming apartments, according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.

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Valington Estate subscribers ask FCTA to resolve disputed Abuja land titles

Subscribers of Valington Premium City Estate in Idu, Abuja, have asked the FCTA to establish who owns the land after a competing title claim by Cityview Landmark Corporate Realty left their plots in doubt.

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Standard Bank Namibia hands over 15 homes at Onandjaba as Buy-a-Brick passes 740 units

Standard Bank Namibia has handed over 15 affordable houses at Onandjaba in the Omusati region as part of a project that delivered 84 homes, under an initiative that has now funded more than 740 houses nationwide.

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Ethiopia's property tax overhaul stalls as regions fail to pass implementing laws

No regional state or city administration has enacted the legislation needed to implement Ethiopia's 2025 Property Tax Proclamation, leaving collection fragmented and dependent on outdated rules, an Institute for Fiscal Studies report says.

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CDHR asks Lagos Assembly to extend Abule Egba traders' relocation deadline by six months

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights has asked the Lagos State House of Assembly to secure a six-month extension for motor spare parts and scrap dealers directed to leave their Abule Egba premises by October 16.

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Nairobi's former Club Avenida building collapses during demolition, four injured

Four people were injured, one critically, when the building that formerly housed Club Avenida on Moi Avenue in Nairobi's central business district collapsed during a nighttime demolition exercise.