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Ghana Begins Review Of 1999 National Land Policy, Targets New Framework By 2027

Ghana has launched a comprehensive review of its 1999 National Land Policy to address multiple land sales, boundary disputes and tenure insecurity, with a new framework due by the end of 2027.

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CSIR Loses Thousands Of Acres To Land Encroachers In Ghana

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research says it has lost substantial portions of its state land to encroachers across Ghana, depriving the institution of millions of dollars in potential economic value.

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Court Orders Return Of Kiambu School Playground Land To Three Schools

Kenya's Environment and Land Court in Thika has ordered the return of public land set aside as a playground for three primary schools in Kiambu County after ruling that its transfer to a private institution was illegal.

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Lagos Seals 14 Properties Over Untreated Sewage Discharge

The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office has sealed 14 properties across six areas of the state for allegedly discharging untreated sewage into public drains and other wastewater violations.

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Egypt Developer Urges Integrated Real Estate Law, Not Just A Developers' Union

Ahmed Abouzaid, chairman of Uptown 6 October Group, has called for Egypt's draft real estate law to be broadened from a developers' union bill into an integrated framework covering licensing, off-plan sales, escrow accounts and brokerage.

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Kenya's Housing Crisis Is Now A Governance Problem, HakiJamii Report Finds

A new HakiJamii report argues that Kenya's housing crisis is driven by governance, accountability and service-delivery gaps rather than a simple shortage of houses, and calls for published data on the Affordable Housing Programme.

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Nairobi Assembly Probes Stalled Sh387m Jeevanjee Housing Project

The Nairobi City County Assembly's Planning and Housing Committee has launched an inquiry into the prolonged delay in completing the Jeevanjee Housing Project, after more than 200 Taqwa Sacco members said they paid Sh387 million to developer Jabavu Village Limited.

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Ghana to Compensate Businesses Hit by La Pleasure Beach Demolition

A committee is to be set up by early next week to decide compensation for people whose businesses and properties were affected by the recent demolition at La Pleasure Beach in Accra, Deputy Local Government Minister Naa Odoley Sowah has said.

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Abia Revokes Umuahia Housing Estate Permit Over Planning Violations

The Abia State Government has revoked the building permit for Trademore Housing Estate in Ubani, Umuahia, citing planning and regulatory infractions, a week after residents protested over flooding and infrastructure.