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Anambra unveils 1,200-unit low-cost housing estate for civil servants

The Anambra State Government plans a subsidised social housing scheme for public servants, with 1,200 units in the first phase at Ebenebe near Awka and funding expected from the Federal Mortgage Bank.

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Fire destroys shacks in Imizamo Yethu as residents press Cape Town on housing

A blaze swept through informal dwellings in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay, early on Sunday, prompting renewed calls for the City of Cape Town to deliver its delayed Imizamo Yethu Phase 3 housing project.

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Habitat survey finds nine in 10 Kenyans cut essentials to keep a roof overhead

New Habitat for Humanity International research shows nearly nine in 10 Kenyan respondents have cut spending on essentials to meet housing costs, with 55 per cent fearing a financial shock could cost them their homes.

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Lagos warns housing estate residents over breach of allocation terms

The Lagos State Ministry of Housing has warned allottees in its public estates that violating allocation terms could trigger legal action, at a stakeholder forum in Agbowa-Ikosi, Epe Division.

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Bonded warehouse opens in Abuja with capacity for 700 containers

A new bonded warehouse with capacity for about 700 containers has begun operations in Abuja, offering importers inland storage and customs clearance closer to Nigeria's northern market.

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Hawks restrain R7.7m in properties and cars linked to Eskom fraud

South Africa's Hawks have obtained a court order restraining four properties and eight movable assets valued at R7.746 million that are linked to an Eskom fraud and money-laundering case.

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Akosombo resettlement communities demand faster compensation for lost land

Representatives of 52 communities displaced by Ghana's Akosombo Hydroelectric Dam have urged the government to speed up compensation and lift the embargo stalling payments for their lost land and livelihoods.

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Kenyan counties owed Sh100bn in unpaid land rates and levies

Businesses, homes and individuals owe county governments Sh100.38 billion in unpaid levies and fees, including land rates, deepening cash-flow strains on Kenya's devolved units.

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Telposta pension scheme to sell Sh9.62bn property to three state agencies

Kenya's Telposta Pension Scheme has agreed to sell four properties in Nairobi, Mombasa and Gilgil for Sh9.62 billion to three government institutions as it moves to cut its real estate exposure to within regulatory limits.