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FCT Demolishes Abuja’s Peka Park as Owners Allege N1bn Loss

Owners of Peka Park and Garden in Wuse, Abuja, allege that FCT officials demolished property, equipment and investments worth more than N1 billion despite a subsisting court order restraining interference with the premises.

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Ethiopians Dissatisfied With Housing, Survey Finds

A Habitat for Humanity International study has found 63% of Ethiopian respondents are dissatisfied with their housing, against a global average of 35%, with informal-settlement residents reporting a 74% dissatisfaction rate.

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Ghana to Roll Out Digital Property Rate System for Local Assemblies

Ghana plans a digital platform for property rate collection to strengthen the internally generated revenue of metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies, Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga has said.

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Egypt Offers Red Sea Hotel Developers Discounted Land Settlement Framework

Mostakbal Misr has introduced a tiered framework allowing stalled Red Sea hotel developers to settle land dues, with projects below 20% construction facing seizure and those above 80% exempt from additional fees.

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Westown: The R15bn New City Taking Shape West of Durban

A new urban node west of Durban has already attracted R1.3bn through Westown Square, with nearly R15bn in investment projected and about 20,000 homes planned in the wider Shongweni development.

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Kenya Reserves 20% of Affordable Housing Units for Teachers

President William Ruto says 20% of homes built under Kenya's affordable housing programme will be reserved for teachers, with a salary check-off system to make payments easier.

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University of Rwanda Plans 150-Room Hotel in Huye

The University of Rwanda plans to build a roughly 150-room hotel in Huye offering three- to five-star accommodation and apartments, as it seeks to earn more of its own revenue.

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NEAT Development Enters Egypt's Property Market With EGP 10bn Pipeline

A new Egyptian developer backed by six founders plans to launch four projects in Sheikh Zayed and 6th of October, with a pipeline of investments approaching EGP 10bn.

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Kenya Probes Alleged Fake Titles on Lamu Refinery Land

The Kenyan government has launched investigations into alleged fraudulent titles issued on land earmarked for the Lamu refinery, saying the parcel is held under a single mother title by the Kenya Ports Authority.