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Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson says the government will approach the Western Cape High Court on October 19 to stop further occupation and construction on state-owned land at Knoflokskraal while establishing who lives on the site.
Kenya’s High Court has dismissed a petition accusing Lands Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome of corruption, irregular procurement and abuse of office in the Southlands housing project, ruling that the claims were unsubstantiated.
A legal analysis argues that Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld the 2024 Affordable Housing Act by relying on the doctrine of progressive realisation, raising questions about how the law delivers housing as a constitutional right.
Uche Nnaji, the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Enugu State for 2027, has promised to rebuild demolished markets and give replacement shops to affected traders free of charge if elected.
Amnesty International Nigeria has asked FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to suspend a planned demolition along a public utility corridor in Maitama, Abuja, and to review the allocation of the land for private development.
A Ghanaian technology writer argues artificial intelligence could flag conflicting land records and duplicate applications early, but only if surveys and registry records are dependable.
The Lagos State Ministry of Housing has warned allottees in its public estates that violating allocation terms could trigger legal action, at a stakeholder forum in Agbowa-Ikosi, Epe Division.
Representatives of 52 communities displaced by Ghana's Akosombo Hydroelectric Dam have urged the government to speed up compensation and lift the embargo stalling payments for their lost land and livelihoods.
Businesses, homes and individuals owe county governments Sh100.38 billion in unpaid levies and fees, including land rates, deepening cash-flow strains on Kenya's devolved units.