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PPC sells Harare's 418-hectare Arlington Estate for $27m
Cement producer PPC has disposed of the 418-hectare Arlington Estate in Harare for $27m, generating $21.4m in net proceeds as it sheds non-core property.
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South Africa removes 13 more contractors from construction register
Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson has announced the removal of 13 companies from the construction industry register for misrepresenting information used to upgrade their grading.
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Uganda's cabinet reverses plan to build commercial complex on Constitution Square
Uganda's cabinet has halted a proposal to redevelop Kampala's 1.172-hectare City Square into a commercial real estate complex, retaining the site's protected heritage status.
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EACC recovers Ksh40m Kakamega plot reserved for state housing
Kenya's anti-graft agency has reclaimed 1.05 acres in Kakamega's Milimani area, three decades after a lease was registered over land set aside for government housing.
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Harare gives informal settlement owners 14 days to regularise or face demolition
Harare's acting town clerk has set a 9 November deadline for occupiers of targeted informal settlements to settle penalties, pay the land's intrinsic value and submit building plans, warning that enforcement will follow without further notice.
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Lagos builders' guild urges state to protect historic buildings
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild has asked Lagos State to back heritage recognition with funding, documentation and conservation rules, warning that neglect and uncontrolled development are erasing historic structures such as the Olusi Palace on Lagos Island.
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South African house prices rise 5% as first-time buyers retreat, ooba data shows
South Africa's average purchase price climbed 5% year on year to R1.76 million in the third quarter of 2026, but first-time buyers' share of home loan applications slipped to 46.5% as deposits thinned and borrowing costs rose.
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Kenya Power gives 68 Jomvu occupants 90 days to vacate Mombasa land
Kenya Power has issued a public notice ordering 68 people occupying its land in Jomvu, Mombasa County, to remove buildings, crops and livestock and leave within three months, warning it will evict them at their own cost.
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Ruto orders KWS to shift park boundary so Makueni residents can get title deeds
President William Ruto said the boundary of the Chyulu Hills and Tsavo East national parks would be moved so residents of Ngai Ndethya, Mbetwani and Ngiluni in Makueni County can be issued title deeds.