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Two Customary Land Secretariats have been inaugurated in Sunyani in the Bono Region and Kwahu Obomeng in the Eastern Region to strengthen land documentation, with the Office of the Administrator of Stool Lands noting that about 80 per cent of Ghana's land is held under customary ownership.
Malawi's Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Chimwemwe Chipungu, has called for more multi-storey projects in Lilongwe during an inspection of a new 180-room hotel being built at the Lilongwe Golf Club.
Mombasa County has clarified that its directive on pre-mixed concrete applies only to construction sites without enough space to mix on site, while maintaining a ban on building materials spilling onto roads and walkways.
KADGIS says every land agent in Kaduna State will soon need a unique, non-transferable agent code as part of land administration reforms aimed at curbing property fraud and improving accountability.
A Special Investigating Unit probe has found that 208 municipal stands in Villa Liza township near Boksburg were fraudulently transferred into private hands using forged documents, with the properties valued at about R58 million.
A Kenyan court has issued a warrant of attachment against Bank of Baroda's movable property after entering judgment in favour of Infinity Industrial Park over a stalled warehouse development in Njiru, Nairobi.
The FCT Administration's Department of Land Administration has reconstituted its Alternative Dispute Resolution committee to mediate land disputes in Abuja and reduce reliance on prolonged litigation.
Kenya plans to invest KSh28 billion in Siaya County for 10,000 affordable housing units, 20 modern markets and student hostels, President William Ruto said after inspecting the Ukwala housing site.
Municipal demolition directives in central Addis Ababa are clearing historic markets and residential neighbourhoods to make way for private real estate development, with residents and traders reporting verbal vacate notices.