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Eldoret's 226-unit Kimumu affordable housing project nears completion

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo says structural works at the Kimumu AMS project in Eldoret are substantially complete, with the scheme to offer social, affordable and market-rate homes plus shops and recreational facilities.

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Kaduna pays N7bn compensation to 4,865 households displaced by road projects

Governor Uba Sani says Kaduna has paid about N7 billion to households whose homes, businesses and utilities stood in the way of township roads, with a fresh N2 billion tranche for 865 households in Zaria, Giwa and Shika.

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Macpherson ends decade-long Kouga land row with reserve and housing split

Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson has approved a plan to protect 235 hectares of sensitive state land near Cape St Francis while releasing a separate portion for future housing.

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Tests find 11 N/mm² strength in abandoned Madina Market building

Structural tests on an unfinished two-storey block at Madina Market in Accra returned readings as low as 11 Newtons per square millimetre, prompting a fresh safety warning and plans for demolition and a 24-hour market.

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Sakaja proposes relocating Moi Airbase and Wilson Airport in Nairobi growth rethink

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has asked senators to reconsider the future of Moi Airbase in Eastleigh and Wilson Airport, arguing the city cannot keep relying on decades-old land-use decisions as housing demand and high-rise development press against aviation and security limits.

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Lagos suspends unauthorised wetland reclamation as Sanwo-Olu warns developers over flooding

Lagos has suspended reclamation of wetlands, floodplains and lagoon fronts where developers lack environmental and drainage approvals, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu warning that building over wetlands is worsening flooding and coastal erosion.

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Fire destroys 208 shacks at Masinenge as KZN presses on with 882-house project

More than 208 shacks were destroyed in a fire at Masinenge informal settlement in KwaZulu-Natal, where the province is building 882 permanent houses and has already moved 586 residents into new homes.

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MIDYAN plans EGP 12bn built-to-own expansion with one new asset a year

Egypt's MIDYAN Developments has set out a 2027-2030 strategy to add one asset to its built-to-own portfolio each year, building on investments exceeding EGP 12bn in education and healthcare.

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Standard Bank Namibia hands over 15 homes at Onandjaba as Buy-a-Brick passes 740 units

Standard Bank Namibia has handed over 15 affordable houses at Onandjaba in the Omusati region as part of a project that delivered 84 homes, under an initiative that has now funded more than 740 houses nationwide.