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Four arrested in Gauteng over properties acquired with fraudulent documents

South African police have arrested four people in Gauteng in connection with a fraud and corruption investigation involving properties allegedly acquired across the province using fraudulent documents.

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Tanzania releases TSh20bn to compensate Kipunguni residents for JNIA expansion

Tanzania has released TSh20 billion for the next phase of compensation to Kipunguni residents whose properties are affected by the expansion of Julius Nyerere International Airport, taking total payments to TSh86 billion of the TSh114 billion required.

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Kampala and Dar es Salaam warehouse rents out-yield Nairobi for a second year

Knight Frank data shows prime warehouse rental yields in Kampala and Dar es Salaam stayed above Nairobi in the first half of 2026, leaving the Kenyan capital trailing for a second consecutive year.

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Storm destroys 30 houses in Rwanda's Nyagatare as rainy season intensifies

Heavy rain and strong winds destroyed about 30 houses in Rwanda's Nyagatare District on September 21, leaving dozens of families without shelter as the government warns of an unusually wet September to December season.

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MKH Properties signs N30bn commercial paper programme to fund expansion

Nigerian developer MKH Properties has signed a N30 billion commercial paper programme, with a first 364-day series yielding 25.0001%, as it moves to fund project delivery across its Lagos and Ibadan estates.

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Kenya's affordable housing programme faces Ksh118.3bn shortfall as 176 projects stall

A Parliamentary Budget Office report says 176 affordable housing projects have stalled on delayed contractor payments, leaving a Ksh118.3 billion funding gap in the current financial year.

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Nigeria tops African countries with most homeless population as review estimates 4.5 million

Estimates compiled by World Population Review put Nigeria's homeless population at about 4.5 million in 2025, the largest on the continent, with Uganda and Sudan next at 4 million and 3 million respectively.

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Matongo residents demand fair property valuation as Barrick's North Mara mine expands

Residents of Matongo Village in Tanzania's Mara Region say land, houses and trees must be properly valued before areas are surrendered to Barrick's North Mara Gold Mine, and want alternative land for families forced to relocate.

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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.