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Lawyers for the family of former President Daniel arap Moi say armed GSU officers removed workers from a 1996-held parcel in Eldoret after a directive that properties adjoining the State Lodge be vacated.
Women’s land rights advocates from 22 African countries meeting in Arusha have marked a decade of the Mount Kilimanjaro campaign by demanding official data on how many rural women own land, saying the gap makes progress impossible to measure.
A lawyer and a land investigations expert have been remanded to Luzira Prison over allegations that they obtained Shs520 million from a Chinese national by promising to sell him land in Kololo, Kampala.
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.
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.
Uganda's lands ministry has proposed raising the fee for replacing a lost land title from Shs15,000 to Shs200,000 under a review that would also lift registration and search charges.
No regional state or city administration has enacted the legislation needed to implement Ethiopia's 2025 Property Tax Proclamation, leaving collection fragmented and dependent on outdated rules, an Institute for Fiscal Studies report says.
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights has asked the Lagos State House of Assembly to secure a six-month extension for motor spare parts and scrap dealers directed to leave their Abule Egba premises by October 16.
Four people were injured, one critically, when the building that formerly housed Club Avenida on Moi Avenue in Nairobi's central business district collapsed during a nighttime demolition exercise.