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March 04
Kenya: Mudavadi Assures Sectional Titles to Be Given to Buyers of Afforable Housing Units
Capital FM
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has assured Kenyans that buyers of affordable housing units will receive sectional titles, dismissing claims that the government is… Read more »
March 03
South Africa: Hundreds Block Busy Golden Highway to Demand Water
GroundUp
Phumla Mqashi informal settlement residents near Lenasia say the water tanked in by Joburg Water isn't enough for everyone Read more »
Nigeria: Harnessing Kano's Solid Waste for Sustainable Development
Daily Trust
One of the problems of population and urbanisation in developing countries is the high generation of municipal solid waste. Kano being one of the largest cities in sub-Saharan… Read more »
February 28
South Africa: Mixed Reactions to Affordable Housing Development On Mowbray Golf Course
GroundUp
Some Cape Town residents want the golf course to remain as it is Read more »
Liberia: LWSC Begins Major Demolition of Structures Over Sewer Lines in Central Monrovia
FrontPageAfrica
The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC) has embarked on a large-scale demolition operation targeting structures built over water and sewer lines in Central Monrovia. Read more »
February 27
South Africa: Concourt Judgment On Tafelberg Could Change Future of Social Housing
GroundUp
Two weeks before the hearing, Western Cape Government announced the Sea Point property will include affordable housing Read more »
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Africa: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Smart Cities in Africa
ACSUS
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has established itself as a transformative force and is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of smart cities across Africa. The… Read more »
Kenya: DPP Directs DCI to Probe City Hall's Waste Dumping At Kenya Power
Capital FM
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to investigate the Nairobi County Government's waste dumping at Kenya Power. Read more »
February 26
Zimbabwe: Parliament Slams Police Over Deadly Pirate Taxi Pursuits
New Zimbabwe
PARLIAMENT has raised concerns over the vehicle pursuits of pirate taxis commonly known as "mushikashika" and commuter omnibuses by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers,… Read more »
South Africa: Opposition Parties Call for Alan Winde to Take Action On Education Crisis and Crime Epidemic
Daily Maverick
As Western Cape premier Alan Winde prepares the finishing touches to his State of the Province Address on Wednesday night, 26 February 2025, political parties will picket outside… Read more »
Malawi: Kaunjika Prices Drop As Government Responds to Vendors' Protests
Nyasa Times
Following yesterday's protests by vendors in Lilongwe over the rising cost of goods, some shops in the capital have started complying with the government's directive to reduce… Read more »
February 25
Uganda: Museveni Warns Owino Traders Against Fraudulent Saccos As NSSF Launches Savings Scheme
Nile Post
President Museveni has cautioned traders at St Balikuddembe (Owino) Market against falling prey to fraudulent Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs), urging them to… Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa Govt Okays N1.5bn Compensation for Persons Affected By Road Construction [press release]
Premium Times
A spokesperson to the state government, Sagir Ahmed, announced the development following the state's Executive Council meeting, presided over by Governor Umar Namadi on Monday. Read more »
Angola: Housing Sector Licenses Real Estate Agents
ANGOP
At least 20 companies of real estate mediation were licensed Monday in Luanda by the National Housing Institute (INH), as part of the regularization of activity in the sector… Read more »
February 24
Liberia: Nimba County Leadership Rules Against Ganta Elders' Market Claim
Liberian Observer
--Warns of Legal Action Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi County Dumps Garbage At Stima Plaza in Sh3 Billion Power Bills Standoff
Capital FM
A standoff erupted at Stima Plaza on Monday after Nairobi County Government staff dumped garbage at the entrances and clamped vehicles in protest over power cuts at City Hall due… Read more »
Malawi: Food Lovers Market At Gateway Mall in Lilongwe Announces Closure Amid Economic Challenges
Nyasa Times
OneStep Trading (Pty) Ltd, the operators of the Food Lovers Market franchise at Gateway Mall, have announced the closure of the business due to economic challenges. Read more »
February 21
Ghana: Proposed Circle Pedestrian Shopping Mall to Accommodate 6,000 Traders
Ghanaian Times
The proposed New Pedestrian Shopping Mall at Circle Odawna in Accra, when completed, will accommodate 6,000 traders. Read more »
Liberia: Nacsul Expresses Sadness Over Oxygen Explosive Incident
New Republic
The National Civil Society Union of Liberia (NACSUL) expresses its profound sadness over the Oxygen Explosive Incident that occurred during the Evening Hours of Tuesday, February… Read more »
Nigeria: Stephen Akintayo - Living a Purpose-Driven Life
This Day
After losing his mother to ovarian cancer, Stephen Akintayo, the founder of Gtext Holdings, vowed never to experience poverty again. This personal tragedy ignited a relentless… Read more »
Nigeria: Building Collapse - Son Spearheads With Mitigating Measures to Curb Trend
This Day
Nigeria has become notorious for serial building collapses to the extend that virtually no month elapses without one incident of collapse structure or the other with the associated… Read more »
February 20
South Africa: Gugulethu Housing Project Delayed By Extortion Rackets
GroundUp
Over 570 houses "on hold" in Cape Town Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina - Hisbah Shuts Down Nightclubs Over Immorality Concerns
Vanguard
The Katsina State Hisbah Board has banned all nightclub activities across the state, citing Islamic principles and the need to uphold moral values. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Time to Fix Harare Disaster
The Herald
The Commission of Inquiry into the governance of the affairs of the Harare City Council since 2017 has now finished taking oral evidence, although people can still send in written… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Splashes U.S.$1,4m On Non-Existent Property
The Herald
Blessings Chidakwa, Herald Reporter Read more »
February 19
Africa: African Leaders Keen On Bilateral Cooperation On Urban Dev't
Ethiopian Herald
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) reported that attendees of the African Union (AU) summits commended Addis Ababa's Corridor Development project, with numerous leaders… Read more »
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