Two Children Drown in an Open-Pit Chrome Mine in a Zvishavane Village
New Zimbabwe
A tragedy has struck Ngwaro Village, located under Chief Mapanzure in Zvishavane, where two children drowned while swimming in an abandoned open-pit chrome mine. Read more »
No Hunger Despite Historic Drought - Minister
The Herald
LANDS, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Minister Dr Anxious Masuka has described the current drought affecting Zimbabwe as unusual, highlighting the absence of… Read more »
Calls for Village Title Deeds in Zimbabwe As Mnangagwa Issues Same to A1 and A2 Farmers
New Zimbabwe
THE Coalition for Market Liberal Solutions (COMALISO) Zimbabwe says rural folk need to be disentangled from a vicious cycle of poverty through a bankable land ownership system. Read more »
One Million Rural Homes to Get Solar Power
The Herald
A solar power initiative is poised to transform the lives of over one million rural households across eight provinces by providing reliable and sustainable energy. Read more »
EACOP - Land Acquisition Nears Completion [opinion]
Observer
As 2024 draws to a close, Uganda will celebrate a major milestone in its journey towards becoming an oil and gas producer: the completion of land acquisition for key infrastructure… Read more »
Govt Warns Home-Seekers Against Short-Cuts
The Herald
Government has warned home-seekers against short-cuts in land acquisition or house purchases to avoid falling prey to land barons and having "their homes" demolished. Read more »
Benishangul-Gumuz Cabinet Reclaims 50,000 Sqm of Underdeveloped Urban Land From Investors, Warns Inactive Developers
Addis Standard
The Benishangul-Gumuz Regional State Cabinet has resolved to reclaim and transfer 50,000 square meters of urban land, previously allocated to investors but left undeveloped within… Read more »
Ssekandi Donates 10 Acres of Land for Masaka District Headquarters
Nile Post
The donation aims to support the establishment of a new district administrative center, a significant step toward improving service delivery in the region. Read more »
Non-Payment of Fees - Wike Revokes Buhari, Abbas, 757 Others' Abuja Land Titles
Leadership
The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked land titles owned by several high-profile individuals, including former President Muhammadu Buhari,… Read more »
President Launches Land Tenure Programme
The Herald
President Mnangagwa will today launch the new Land Tenure Implementation Programme in Kwekwe to bolster the land ownership model, unlock huge amounts of finance, spur economic… Read more »
Land Revocation in Abuja - Buhari Not Personally Involved, Says Garba Shehu
Vanguard
Garba Shehu, former spokesperson for ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has addressed reports that the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) revoked a plot of land allocated… Read more »
Museveni Commits Govt Support for Bulambuli Landslide Victims
Nile Post
President Museveni has assured landslide victims in Bulambuli that government will provide them with two acres of land per family and enough money to construct better houses for… Read more »
Gatabaki Family Says Not Yet Received Sh300mn Compensation for Acquisition of Their Land
Capital FM
The Gatabaki family says they have not been compensated Sh300 million awarded to them after the government acquired their land for the construction of the Northern Bypass. Read more »
Who Owns the Traditional 'Family Home' in South Africa? Court Sets a New Precedent, but the Law Remains Murky [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
A recent ruling by the Johannesburg high court in South Africa has put the definition and control of the "family house" under African customary law under the spotlight. The ruling… Read more »
Ownership of Registered Land for All Ugandans Is Sacrosanct
Nile Post
Registered land is a source of pride, security and a pathway to financial empowerment. The 1975 Land Reform Decree declared all land in Uganda public land vested in government in… Read more »
