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Johannesburg provides R2.9 billion in property rate relief to more than 915,000 properties

The City of Johannesburg granted more than R2.9 billion in property rebates to at least 915,404 qualifying properties in the 2025/26 financial year, up from R2.7 billion a year earlier, with residential owners taking the largest share.

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Land guards accused of forcing eviction of 1,900 households in New Ogbojo

Residents of New Ogbojo, near Madina in Accra, say armed land guards attacked homes over three days and tried to force out more than 1,900 households, prompting a demonstration and calls for presidential intervention.

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ArdhiSasa land platform hit by fresh outage as lawyers raise reliability concerns

Kenya's ArdhiSasa digital land platform suffered a fresh system outage on Monday, disrupting land searches, property transfers and title registration weeks after the Law Society of Kenya flagged prolonged unavailability.

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Kumasi assembly warns developers over construction materials on roads and pavements

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has issued a final warning to developers and contractors against storing building materials on public roads and pavements, with strict enforcement from 1 October 2026.

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R3bn Dan City development in Tzaneen to build its own electricity substation

McCormick Property's R3 billion Dan City development in Tzaneen is negotiating to build its own electricity substation, a move the developer says is needed before construction of the mall can advance.

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Space Shapers launches Rawaj mixed-use complex in Egypt's 6th of October City

Space Shapers Developments has launched Rawaj Business Complex, a 184-unit mixed-use project on a 4,062 square metre plot on the Central Axis of 6th of October City, west Cairo.

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Lagos rents push two-bedroom flats in Ikoyi to N17.25m a year as tenants move to Ogun

Annual rents for two-bedroom apartments in Lagos have climbed to about N18 million in Victoria Island and N17.25 million in Ikoyi, pushing households towards cheaper communities in Ogun State, a housing analysis shows.

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UPDC REIT rallies 34.9% as rental income surge outpaces Nigerian market

UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust was the Nigerian Exchange's top gainer for the week ended September 18, rising 34.91 per cent to ₦18.55, a repricing that has run ahead of a first-half earnings increase driven by an 88.35 per cent jump in rental income.

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LASBCA pledges stricter building oversight to curb collapse risk in Lagos

The Lagos State Building Control Agency says it will tighten enforcement across the building lifecycle, promote a maintenance culture and encourage building insurance to reduce collapse risk and investment losses in the state.