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Cape Town's plan to unlock 15 hectares of prime Foreshore land for a new inner-city neighbourhood includes affordable housing but gives no figure for the number of units, drawing scrutiny from GOOD mayoral candidate Brett Herron.
Kenya's Lands Registry has begun replacing a missing title document for a property registered to former Baringo Senator Gideon Moi in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County, and has invited public objections within 60 days.
Realty Boss Assets Limited is promoting a phased land-ownership model it says lowers the entry barrier for ordinary Nigerians, anchored on its Obafemi Royal City development in Obafemi Owode LGA, Ogun State.
Zanzibar has halted the issuance of construction permits in areas identified as water sources and natural drainage channels, with Second Vice-President Hemed Suleiman Abdulla ordering district authorities to act against building in vulnerable zones.
Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk says about 2.5 million real estate units and some 1.8 million user accounts are now registered on Egypt's mobile property tax application, as the government offers discounts and dispute settlements to widen compliance.
The North West Department of Human Settlements will direct about R1.12 billion, or 80% of its settlements budget, towards completing and unblocking stalled housing projects, as roughly 25,400 blocked houses await an estimated R4.6 billion.
The national government plans to spend KSh7.5 billion on 3,000 homes in Lamu County under the Affordable Housing Programme, with the units intended to support worker accommodation for the proposed Dangote East Africa Refinery.
Zambia has signed a US$2 billion agreement to develop a Medical City in Lusaka's Airport City, a mixed-use project combining specialist healthcare with hotels, offices, shops and residential housing.
The Kampala Capital City Authority has demolished two buildings under construction in Nakasero and Kololo, citing construction without approved plans and development on land reserved for roads.