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Simelane Calls for Disaster Risk Assessments Before Housing Projects Are Approved

Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane says disaster risk assessments must be conducted before land is acquired and housing projects approved, warning that poorly located developments expose families to foreseeable hazards.

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Ruto Expands Kabarnet Affordable Housing Project from 480 to 1,000 Units

President William Ruto says the Kabarnet Town Affordable Housing Project in Baringo County will be scaled up from 480 to 1,000 units, an addition of 520 homes under the national housing programme.

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Egypt Inaugurates EGP 700m Amreya Dry Port in Alexandria

Transport Minister Kamel Al-Wazir has inaugurated the EGP 700 million Amreya Dry Port in Alexandria, Egypt's second dry port, built on 146,000 square metres as part of a plan for eight logistics corridors and nine border land ports.

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Taita Taveta Assembly Weighs Land Swap to Save Voi Stadium

The Taita Taveta County Assembly is considering a land swap that would hand QWETU SACCO alternative land at Vindo Showground so that the 10-acre Kingstone Stadium site in Voi can be secured for public sporting use.

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Advans Ghana Unveils 'The Hive' Head Office in Accra

Advans Ghana has inaugurated The Hive, its new head office in Accra, as the lender sets a target of serving 300,000 entrepreneurs by 2030 and expanding to 21 branches across nine regions.

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Lagos to Begin Controlled Demolition of Fire-Ravaged GNI House

The Lagos State Government is set to begin the controlled demolition of the fire-ravaged Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island, nearly 10 months after the high-rise was damaged by fire.

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FHFL, Police Trust Fund Break Ground on 257-Unit Housing Estate in Nasarawa

Family Homes Funds Limited and the Nigeria Police Trust Fund have begun construction of a 257-unit affordable housing estate for police officers and their families in Masaka, Nasarawa State.

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Zimbabwe Turns to Rwanda for Affordable Housing Solutions

Zimbabwe's housing minister has hosted a Rwandan delegation in Harare to draw on Rwanda's experience in affordable housing financing and construction technology under a 2023 bilateral agreement.

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Egypt Offers 400 Ready-to-Operate Industrial Units Across 10 Governorates

Egypt's Industrial Development Authority is offering 400 fully constructed factory units, ranging from 48 to 960 square metres, for ownership or rental across 10 governorates as part of a drive to localise industrial production.