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Neighbourgood SA is converting the former Happy Rhino Hotel and Backpackers on Cape Town's Loop Street into 130 long-term rental units, the latest step in chief executive Murray Clark's urban regeneration drive.
A 14-storey, solar-powered apartment building rising in Kigali's Kiyovu neighbourhood on land once occupied by two households shows how the rehousing model is creating opportunities for private investors.
Kenya's Boma Yangu Nandi Hills Estate, a 729-unit development led by the State Department for Housing and Urban Development, is about 75 per cent complete, with six residential blocks taking shape.
Egyptian leases held by legal entities under Law 10 of 2022 will expire in March 2027, after which tenants must vacate or sign new agreements.
A new ranking of Nigeria's top 10 property developers puts Mixta Nigeria first with 23,000 completed residential and retail units across nine projects.
Kenya's housing ministry says applicants holding offer letters do not need to start monthly payments until their units are allocated and occupied.
First beneficiaries have begun occupying completed units at Nairobi's Mukuru affordable housing project, with the Affordable Housing Board saying more homeowners will move in within three weeks.
As Nigeria moves toward the 2027 general elections, housing must shift from the margins of political campaigns to the centre of the national conversation, requiring measurable and funded strategies on land, mortgages and building materials.
Kenya's 1.5% Housing Levy collects about Ksh6 billion monthly, but the Housing Principal Secretary says that amount cannot sustain the government's target of constructing 200,000 affordable homes every year.