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Tanzania reviews land council powers as land disputes mount

Tanzania is reviewing the law governing village, ward and district land councils to decide whether to strengthen their dispute-resolution powers or transfer their functions to the courts, the Minister for Constitution and Legal Affairs has said.

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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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Nigeria trains forensic engineering investigators as study logs 111 building collapses and 321 deaths

Nigeria has inducted its first certified forensic engineering failure investigators in Abuja, a programme launched after a 2026 study documented 111 validated building collapses and 321 deaths between 2015 and 2025.

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Fine & Country Zimbabwe launches Property Passport to guide homebuyers and diaspora investors

Fine & Country Zimbabwe has launched an eight-week Property Passport campaign aimed at helping local and diaspora buyers understand land, construction, finance and the legal processes behind buying property in Zimbabwe.

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South Africa asks SIU to investigate failed farm worker equity schemes

South Africa's Department of Land Reform and Rural Development has approached the Special Investigating Unit to probe farm worker equity schemes after nearly R700 million was paid to 89 schemes, most of which have failed, been sold off or cannot be traced.

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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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Great Nigeria House fire victims appeal to Lagos governor for relief 10 months on

Victims of the December 2025 fire that gutted the Great Nigeria House at Balogun Market on Lagos Island say they have received no state support 10 months on and are asking Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for relief funds, business support and help for bereaved families.

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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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Tanzania valuers assess 350+ properties as North Mara land acquisition advances

Government valuers have assessed more than 350 residents' properties in Matongo and Nyangoto villages in Tarime District as Tanzania moves to acquire about 419 acres for a new tailings storage facility at the North Mara gold mine.