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KwaZulu-Natal rules out emergency housing aid for foreign nationals after Copesville shack fire

KwaZulu-Natal said foreign nationals affected by a shack fire at the Swapo informal settlement in Copesville will not receive emergency housing assistance, after a verification process found 19 foreign nationals had been living in the destroyed structures.

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Anambra reviews 180 land-dispute criminal cases, to drop those found to be civil

Anambra State's Ministry of Justice is reviewing about 180 criminal cases arising from land disputes, with the Attorney-General saying files that are essentially civil will be discontinued while genuine criminal cases will be prosecuted.

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Court freezes eight Kano properties as EFCC marks N15bn Akar family estate

Eight multi-billion-naira properties in Kano have been marked for federal custody after a Federal High Court interim forfeiture order, in a case stemming from the disputed sale of the Akar family's industrial estate.

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Karibu Homes owners in Athi River face eviction over cracks in Machakos apartment blocks

Homeowners at the 500-unit Karibu Homes development in Athi River are facing an eviction deadline after Machakos County cited the developer for substandard buildings, with residents still servicing loans on homes they say are cracking.

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Nairobi underground railway Phase I to need five new county bills and planning regulations

Nairobi's 30-kilometre mass rapid transit underground rail blueprint identifies five county bills plus land value capture and transit-oriented development policies to govern construction and development around stations.

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Mpumalanga hotel secures R3.5m blended funding for refurbishment

A black woman-owned three-star hotel in White River, Mpumalanga, has received more than R3.5 million in blended government and development-finance funding to expand and upgrade its facilities.

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'Realtors In The Cell' seminar to tackle legal risks facing Nigerian estate agents

A five-city seminar will address the rising arrest, detention and prosecution of Nigerian real estate agents over property transactions, its organiser Dr Prince Joel has said.

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Senegal construction turnover falls 22.1% in second quarter of 2026

Senegal's construction industry turnover dropped 22.1% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, with specialised construction activities down 38.7% and civil engineering down 29.0%, according to the national statistics agency ANSD.

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Kenya targets over 28,000 police housing units in 137-project pipeline

President William Ruto says Kenya has a pipeline of 137 police housing projects totalling more than 28,000 units, with 870 units completed and about 12,000 under construction.