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Kahawa Sukari plots fetch up to Sh15m as residents keep apartment blocks out

Plots in Nairobi's Kahawa Sukari that sold for Sh400,000 to Sh700,000 in the early 2000s now fetch between Sh12.5 million and Sh15 million, as a residents' welfare association enforces controls that bar apartment blocks from the estate.

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Durban fire leaves more than 100 informal settlement residents homeless

More than 70 shacks were destroyed by fire at the Forman Road Extension informal settlement in Durban's Ward 25, leaving over 100 residents homeless and two people injured.

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Madonsela files WhatsApp evidence in court fight over Foxton's property estate

Former public protector Thuli Madonsela has placed family WhatsApp messages and funeral correspondence before the Johannesburg high court as she fights to be recognised as the late businessman Richard Foxton's spouse and to have his 2025 will declared invalid.

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Kenya's Busia Boma Yangu estate takes shape with more than 2,000 housing units

The Busia ATC Estate affordable housing project is being built in two phases on a 10.5-acre site, with 1,025 units in Phase I at 25 per cent complete and a further 1,026 units planned for Phase II, Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has said.

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All 220 homes in first phase of Kenya's Kakamega Milimani housing project taken up

The Boma Yangu Milimani Affordable Housing Project in Kakamega is now fully occupied, with all 220 homes completed under its first phase taken up by families, Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has said.

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Floods collapse 93 houses in Ghana's North East Gonja, leaving 246 homeless

Torrential rains have collapsed at least 93 houses and left more than 246 residents without shelter in Ghana's North East Gonja District, with NADMO assessing the damage and promising relief within 48 hours.

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BO Properties hands over Estellar Prime as Lagos Mainland portfolio tops 100 units

Lagos developer BO Properties says it has delivered more than 100 units across the Lagos Mainland, handing over the 26-unit Estellar Prime in Abule Ijesha, Akoka, to 18 investors in August 2026.

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300 Soweto families receive keys to new homes in Jabulani Parcel K

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi and other officials have handed over 300 completed homes to qualifying families in Jabulani, Soweto, in the second phase of allocations at the Jabulani Parcel K development.

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Inside Lagos informal settlements where rooms rent for as little as N5,000 a month

Residents of Ajegunle's crowded informal settlements say the real barrier to decent housing is not the monthly rent but the large upfront lump sum that conventional Lagos tenancies demand.