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Residents of Nairobi's Woodley estate have challenged Governor Johnson Sakaja's evictions, saying the county has reduced a legal dispute over rent arrears, property rights and court orders to a question of unpaid rent.
A Lagos State High Court has barred further demolition and construction on a disputed property at 168 Broad Street, Lagos Island, after a council quit notice triggered a possession battle.
Akademia's R3.2 billion campus under construction east of Pretoria is lifting the surrounding property market, with agents reporting surging land prices and rising interest in student accommodation.
Property prices in South Africa's Boland towns of Robertson, Montagu and McGregor are climbing as younger buyers and developers move into the region, according to Pam Golding Properties.
Property owners in Dar es Salaam's Sinza ward say they will file a court case challenging the draft 2026/2046 redevelopment plan, which they claim threatens their property rights.
M squared, the real estate arm of Intro Holding, announced that its Masyaf Ras Al Hekma destination has reached approximately 41% overall construction completion, with phase one on track for delivery by the end of 2027 and total sales reaching 70% of the project's inventory.
Kenya's affordable housing programme is advancing at sharply different speeds across regions, with over 220,000 units under development but only 14,219 allocated so far, raising concerns that priority is going to the privileged rather than the lowest-income households.
Cape Town ratepayers and civic groups are challenging the city's rising property valuations and municipal tariffs, arguing they are worsening affordability despite the municipality's claims of maintaining the lowest cost basket among South Africa's major metros.
Mowe Golf Town, a partnership between Legal City and Gidi Real Estate, held its second major home allocation of 2026 on September 3, following a February handover completed less than a year after breaking ground.