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Kenya's Sh100 billion Kiambu land battle returns to court as Mbari ya Mbogo revives ancestral claim

A decades-old dispute over 933.9 acres near Thindigua in Kiambu County is back before the courts, pitting the Mbari ya Mbogo family's ancestral claim against respondents who say the matter has already been litigated.

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Land guards accused of forcing eviction of 1,900 households in New Ogbojo

Residents of New Ogbojo, near Madina in Accra, say armed land guards attacked homes over three days and tried to force out more than 1,900 households, prompting a demonstration and calls for presidential intervention.

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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.

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Kumasi assembly warns developers over construction materials on roads and pavements

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has issued a final warning to developers and contractors against storing building materials on public roads and pavements, with strict enforcement from 1 October 2026.

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LASBCA pledges stricter building oversight to curb collapse risk in Lagos

The Lagos State Building Control Agency says it will tighten enforcement across the building lifecycle, promote a maintenance culture and encourage building insurance to reduce collapse risk and investment losses in the state.

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Tanzania’s e-Ardhi system lets citizens sign land titles from any region

Tanzania’s e-Ardhi digital land administration platform now allows citizens to sign title deeds without travelling to the region where the service originated, land officials said during a public education session in Ruvuma.

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Eight injured as building collapses in Mamboleo, Kisumu

Eight people were injured when a building collapsed in Mamboleo, Kisumu County, with all residents evacuated as multi-agency teams responded, the Kenya Red Cross said.

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KwaZulu-Natal rules out emergency housing aid for foreign nationals after Copesville shack fire

KwaZulu-Natal said foreign nationals affected by a shack fire at the Swapo informal settlement in Copesville will not receive emergency housing assistance, after a verification process found 19 foreign nationals had been living in the destroyed structures.

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Akwa Ibom property owners reject compensation offers for N117.5bn Ibom Medical City

More than a dozen property owners in Ikono Local Government Area have rejected compensation approved by the Akwa Ibom State Government for land acquired for the N117.5 billion Ibom Medical City project, saying the amounts fall far short of what it would cost to rebuild.