Kenyan Court Suspends NEMA Closure Order Against 213 Lavington Club
The Environment and Lands Court has barred Kenya's NEMA from enforcing a closure order against 213 Lavington Club in Nairobi over noise pollution complaints.
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The Environment and Lands Court has barred Kenya's NEMA from enforcing a closure order against 213 Lavington Club in Nairobi over noise pollution complaints.
The ARISE Africa Summit held in Lagos brought together stakeholders to explore innovative solutions and investment opportunities across the continent's real estate sector. The event highlighted Africa's growing property market and the role of technology and policy in shaping its future.
A growing pool of vacant retail and commercial space in South Africa is shifting the balance of power toward tenants, giving occupiers room to negotiate lease terms, fit-out contributions and flexibility that would have been difficult to secure just a few years ago.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has warned that poor workmanship, substandard materials, corruption, shortcuts and the use of unqualified persons could undermine efforts to deliver safe and quality housing across Nigeria.
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The National Homeownership Fund (NHF) is expanding its affordable housing interventions through strategic partnerships, district housing projects and innovative financing initiatives to increase access to decent homes for Ghanaian workers and families.
President John Dramani Mahama has said the first 700 units of the long-delayed Saglemi Housing Project will be ready for commissioning by March 2027, as the redevelopment of the 5,000-unit estate advances.
Kenya is pushing lenders to move beyond traditional payslips and build an inclusive mortgage market, targeting growth from about 30,000 mortgages towards one million as its affordable housing programme scales up.
The Federal Government has started building 250 housing units for civil servants in Dukpa, Gwagwalada, Abuja, under a partnership between the housing ministry and the Head of the Civil Service office.