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Roads and Highways Minister Governs Kwame Agbodza has warned property owners and developers building within the reservation of the Dome-Kwabenya-Berekuso-Kitase road corridor that they will not be compensated for structures erected there.
A Lagos resident has asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to order an independent inspection of a construction site at 28C Glover Road, Ikoyi, alleging the developer built without a mandatory setback and that falling scaffolding forced his family to leave their home.
The House of Representatives Public Petitions Committee has given the FCTA until September 28 to appear over the demolition of houses in Tungamaje, Abuja, after its Director of Lands missed two scheduled hearings.
A Spintex businessman has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police over a 1.49-acre Teshie-Manet land dispute, alleging officers repeatedly arrested his workers while people behind an unauthorised demolition went free.
A Masvingo woman and her two-year-old baby were detained after she confronted workers allegedly fencing off her plot in Clipsham, in a dispute residents say could affect more than 700 people.
Zanzibar has launched the Land Administration and Registration Information System, a digital platform intended to replace paper records covering ownership, surveying, valuation and planning across Unguja and Pemba.
Prof Helen Essandoh of KNUST says failure to properly acquire land and resettle inhabitants for development projects is pushing many Ghanaians into poverty, even as infrastructure expansion continues.
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.
Human Settlements Minister Thembi Simelane says 600 hectares across 120 Cape Town land parcels could yield about 21,000 housing opportunities, while 162,583 beneficiaries have waited at least five years on the city's Housing Needs Register.