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Masvingo plot dispute flares as ZANU PF MP is named and mother of two arrested

A Masvingo woman and her two-year-old baby were detained after she confronted workers allegedly fencing off her plot in Clipsham, in a dispute residents say could affect more than 700 people.

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Zanzibar launches LARIS digital land registry to strengthen ownership

Zanzibar has launched the Land Administration and Registration Information System, a digital platform intended to replace paper records covering ownership, surveying, valuation and planning across Unguja and Pemba.

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South Africa turns to Gulf sovereign funds for R155bn state property company

Public Works Minister Dean Macpherson says Middle East wealth funds have advised South Africa to set up a fundraising vehicle for the new state company that will manage its R155 billion property portfolio.

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Windhoek building approvals and completions slump in August, IJG data shows

Windhoek's building activity slowed significantly in August, with plan approvals and completions falling sharply, even as year-to-date figures still outperform the same period last year.

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High Court lets Savvas Investments pursue eviction of OK Zimbabwe from Mount Pleasant premises

Zimbabwe's High Court has granted Savvas Investments leave to sue OK Zimbabwe over a disputed commercial lease, allowing the property company to pursue eviction of the retailer from its Mount Pleasant premises despite its ongoing corporate rescue.

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Poor land acquisition and resettlement are impoverishing Ghanaians, KNUST professor warns

Prof Helen Essandoh of KNUST says failure to properly acquire land and resettle inhabitants for development projects is pushing many Ghanaians into poverty, even as infrastructure expansion continues.

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Four arrested in Gauteng over properties acquired with fraudulent documents

South African police have arrested four people in Gauteng in connection with a fraud and corruption investigation involving properties allegedly acquired across the province using fraudulent documents.

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Emtelaak secures FRA licence to operate real estate investment fund in Egypt

Emtelaak Group has obtained a licence from Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority for Emtelaak Real Estate Projects Fund Company to operate a real estate investment fund, opening the way for regulated property investment products.

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Tanzania releases TSh20bn to compensate Kipunguni residents for JNIA expansion

Tanzania has released TSh20 billion for the next phase of compensation to Kipunguni residents whose properties are affected by the expansion of Julius Nyerere International Airport, taking total payments to TSh86 billion of the TSh114 billion required.