Households Relocate From Conservation Area to New Settlements
Daily News
A TOTAL of 79 households, comprising 367 people and 995 livestock, have voluntarily relocated from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) to Msomera Village in Handeni District,… Read more »
City Mayor Pledges Faster Issuance of Construction Permits
New Times
The Mayor of City of Kigali, Samuel Dusengiyumva, who was re-elected for a five-year term on Thursday, August 22, has pledged to improve service delivery, including by reducing the… Read more »
Govt Urged to Expedite Resettlement of Kiteezi Landfill Victims
Nile Post
The Inter-Religious Council of Uganda has asked the government to expedite the resettlement of people affected in Kiteezi landfill, so they can move out of the temporary shelters. Read more »
13 People Killed in Morning Road Accident Along Nakuru-Eldoret Highway
Capital FM
Thirteen people havge died in a tragic road accident at the infamous Migaa areas along the Salgaa stretch of the Nakuru-Eldoret Highway. Read more »
Lagos - Motorists Sleep Overnight At Filling Stations As Fuel Scarcity Worsens
Daily Trust
Motorists in Lagos are facing severe hardships due to the ongoing fuel scarcity, with many resorting to sleeping overnight at filling stations in a desperate bid to get fuel. Read more »
No Room for Delay, Extension of Secondary Cities Project - Local Govt Minister
Ghanaian Times
There will be no room for delays or requests for contract extensions in the execution of the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Projects (GSCSP), the Minister of Local Government,… Read more »
Winneba's Fish Smokers Struggle With Blindness and Poverty
Ghanaian Times
For the past six years, Ewurama Annan has been living with significant visual impairments. She is completely blind in her left eye and experiences what she describes as extremely… Read more »
Housing Minister Warns Developers Against Substandard Condominiums
Nile Post
Persis Namuganza expressed concern over the rising trend of developers cutting corners to maximise profits at the expense of unsuspecting homebuyers. Read more »
Metropolis Gears for African Cities Forum - GCS
Ethiopian Herald
- In a move that highlights its commitment to a greener future, Addis Ababa is set to host the inaugural African Cities Sustainability Forum slated to be held from September 4-6,… Read more »
Sakaja Compensates Woodley Estate Residents With Sh900,000 Each Ahead of Modernisation Program
Capital FM
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has compensated Woodley estate residents with Sh900,000 each for 43 units to pave way for a 1,900-house development in a major modernization… Read more »
Buni Visits Nguru, Karasuwa Lgas, Others Over Flood Disaster
Leadership
Yobe State Governor Hon Mai Mala Buni has visited communities in Nguru, Karasuwa, and Nangere local government areas to assess the damage caused by the flood disaster following the… Read more »
City Can Be Beautified At Modest Cost If All Work Together [editorial]
The Herald
One of the more impressive aspects of the new roadworks in northwestern Harare was the work done on the verges and centre islands of new dual carriageways, a trivial cost but one… Read more »
Sakaja Compensates Woodley Residents With Sh900,000 Each to Facilitate Major Housing Project
Capital FM
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has kicked off the transformation of Woodley Estate by compensating residents of 43 housing units with Sh900,000 each. Read more »
Urban Lifestyle Fuels Non-Communicable Diseases Crisis
Nile Post
Sedentary office jobs, increased car use, and poor diets are driving a surge in non-communicable diseases in Uganda. Read more »
FG Partners Association of Housing Corporations to Reduce Housing Deficit
This Day
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN), have agreed on a joint mission in the delivery of affordable housing under… Read more »