Behind high walls and guarded gates lie some of Lagos State’s most expensive estates, built for people who can afford exclusivity, prestige, and tight security. These communities are carefully planned, …
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BankingBusinessDevelopmentHousingPropertyUGANDA
Housing Finance Bank, Pearl Marina Partner on Uganda Homes
Housing Finance Bank (HFB) and Pearl Marina Estates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to open a new chapter in Uganda’s real estate and housing finance sector. The partnership …
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DevelopmentEconomyHousingInfrastructureReal Estate
Dangiwa Marks Two Years with Bold Housing Reforms
Nigeria’s Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has marked his second year in office with what he described as bold reforms that are transforming the country’s housing …
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EducationGovernanceHousingInfrastructureUrban Development
Ogun Town Planners Raise Alarm Over Population Growth Without Infrastructure
The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), Ogun State Chapter, has called for urgent action to tackle the challenge of rapid population growth in many communities without matching infrastructure to …
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GOVERNMENTHousingInfrastructureNigeriaPublic SafetyUrban Development
FG, Lagos Move to End Building Collapses with New Safety Initiative
The Federal Government has announced plans to inaugurate the National Building Code Advisory Committee as part of efforts to address the rising cases of building collapses across the country. The …
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BusinessDiasporaEconomyHousingINVESTMENTReal EstateSustainability
Pelican Valley Launches Zero-Interest Housing Plan for Nigerians in Diaspora
Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, a leading real estate company, has unveiled a zero-interest and no-hidden-charge housing and land subscription repayment plan targeted at Nigerians in the diaspora. The new offer …
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Egypt Begins Implementation of New Old Rent Law Procedures
Egypt’s Ministry of Housing has announced the start of official steps to implement the new “old rent” law, with a focus on Article 8, which defines the rights and responsibilities …
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GOVERNMENTGovernment PolicyHousingNigeria
FG Reaffirms Commitment to Affordable Housing Under Renewed Hope Programme
Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has reiterated the Federal Government’s dedication to delivering affordable and dignified housing for Nigerians through the Renewed Hope Housing Programme of …
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DevelopmentEconomyHousingInfrastructureInternational RelationsNigeriaUrban Development
Nigeria Explores Kuwait Fund Partnership for Housing and Urban Development
The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development is seeking partnership opportunities with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) to boost infrastructure projects that will support affordable housing …
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GovernanceHousingHuman RightsInfrastructureUrban DevelopmentWater & Sanitation
Harare Pushes Ahead with Smart Water Meters Amidst Resident Opposition
Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has announced that the city is moving full steam ahead with its smart water meter project, despite resistance from residents who say the plan could deny …