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State House steps into 37-year Isingiro land feud after decades of violence

State House has intervened in a 37-year-old land conflict in Isingiro District that has produced fatal violence, military involvement and failed court battles, directing that the disputed boundaries be reopened and the parties brought together.

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Oria Developments launches EGP 2.5bn Kenan project in New Zayed

Oria Developments has launched Kenan, a EGP 2.5bn residential scheme on nine feddans in New Zayed opposite Sphinx International Airport, with construction due to start in the first quarter of 2027.

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Shoprite Nigeria to open neighbourhood stores as it retreats from mall-based expansion

Shoprite Nigeria plans standalone neighbourhood stores instead of relying on large shopping malls, an investor in the business says, after dollar-denominated rents and naira depreciation pushed up occupancy costs.

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Wa-Sawla road traders seek relocation sites before end-October demolition

Traders along the Wa-Sawla road in Ghana's Upper West Region want alternative trading spaces before the Ghana Highway Authority's end-of-October deadline for removing structures to make way for a 25-kilometre dualisation project.

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Addis Ababa riverside corridor opens after creating 56,000 construction jobs

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has inaugurated the Kechene-Ambassador Park-Gihon-Irreecha-Bambis Riverside Development in Addis Ababa, which Mayor Adanech Abiebie says created more than 56,000 jobs during construction and relocated residents from flood-prone areas.

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Cape Town defends demolition of Gate 7 settlement at Maitland Cemetery

The City of Cape Town says the clearing of the Gate 7 informal settlement at Maitland Cemetery followed a private owner's eviction order, as displaced families spent the weekend sleeping in the open.

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Court halts Kenya Railways construction on land linked to Governor Wamatangi

Kenya's Environment and Land Court has stopped further construction and dealings on a 0.57-hectare parcel off Lang'ata Road, protecting equipment and businesses linked to Kiambu Governor Paul Kimani Wamatangi pending a Sh14 billion claim against Kenya Railways.

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Uganda moves to acquire 600 acres in Wakiso for Dei BioPharma expansion

Uganda has begun steps to acquire an additional 600 acres in Gombe Division, Wakiso District, for Dei BioPharma's pharmaceutical plant, with landlords and bibanja holders promised compensation.

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Luv FM-Republic Bank Habitat Fair returns to Kumasi with home financing in focus

The 2026 Republic Bank Luv FM Habitat Fair will run from November 25 to 29 at Kumasi City Mall, with organisers and lenders pitching staged construction financing to would-be homeowners.