Masquerades Lead Protest Over Acquisition of Farmland for Solar Project in Niger
Vanguard
Masquerades in full regalia on Tuesday led residents of Diko town in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State in a peaceful protest against the acquisition of 500 hectares of… Read more »
TZ Confident On 2030 Rural Electricity Goal
Daily News
CHAIRMAN of the Rural Energy Board (REB), Ambassador (Retired) Major General Jacob Kingu, has assured that the government's target of connecting all hamlets to electricity by 2030… Read more »
Open Letter to APM - Is the Ministry of Lands Quietly Mortgaging Malawi? [opinion]
Nyasa Times
Mr. President, Read more »
EC Sets Timeline for Lc1 and Village Women Council Elections Across 71,214 Villages
Nile Post
The Electoral Commission has announced its readiness to conduct Local Council elections across Uganda after receiving the necessary funding for the exercise. Read more »
Draft Bill On Evictions Puts Tenants At Risk
GroundUp
A new Bill proposes to criminalise land occupation and strip away eviction protections Read more »
Kayunga RDC Warns LC I Chairpersons Over Fraudulent Land Sales
Nile Post
The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) for Kayunga, John Magezi, has cautioned Local Council I (LC I) chairpersons against engaging in or endorsing fraudulent land… Read more »
Suspend Rent Increases or Face Legal Action - Acting Rent Commissioner Warns Hostel Operators
Ghanaian Times
The Acting Rent Commissioner of Ghana, Mr Frederick Opoku, has directed all hostel operators across the country to suspend any planned rent increases, warning that defaulters would… Read more »
Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Digital Land Administration
This Day
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Rabe Darma, has inspected the Centralised Land Repository & Management System (CLRMS), a digital platform developed in… Read more »
Unvalidated Title Deeds May Not Be Recognised in Future Transactions - Says Registrar
New Zimbabwe
Chief Registrar of the Department of Deeds, Companies and Intellectual Property, Willie Mushayi, has urged property owners to validate and securitise their title deeds, saying the… Read more »
Housing Activists March to Parliament Against Proposed Land Bill
GroundUp
Housing crisis won't be resolved through harsher eviction laws, says activist Read more »
The Science of Sharing Land - How Cattle and Wildlife Thrive Side-By-Side in Zimbabwe
Daily Maverick
Inside Zimbabwe's Shangani Holistic, a 65,000-hectare 'living laboratory', scientists and farmers are exploring how cattle, wildlife and people can coexist on the same land. Read more »
Ex-CJ Maraga Arrested During Protest Over Nairobi National Park Land Excision
Capital FM
Former Chief Justice David Maraga was among several environmental activists arrested on Monday during protests against the planned excision of 76 acres of protected land within… Read more »
Over 500 Villages in Namisindwa At Risk As Landslide Cracks Widen
Nile Post
More than 500 villages in Namisindwa District are at risk of displacement following the emergence of widening landslide cracks across several sub-counties, with local leaders… Read more »
Concerned Citizen Petitions Gen Muhoozi Over Alleged Land Fraud By Wakiso Registrar
Nile Post
A concerned Ugandan citizen has petitioned the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba seeking urgent intervention into what he describes as "institutionalised fraud" at… Read more »
Grassroots Grazing Revolution Revives Rangelands in Insiza
263Chat
Farmers in Insiza District are reporting healthier grazing lands and improved livestock management after adopting a paddocking system under the Holistic Land and Livestock… Read more »