The building, owned by former Bobasi MP Stephen Manoti, has been blamed for obstructing the river leading to perennial flooding and destruction of property in Nairobi West, South C ... Read more »

The waves tore away three bedrooms of Gbeneweieh Quoh's home in the past year, leaving the fragile structure even more vulnerable to rising tides and storms. Her family cannot ... Read more »

The government has said that work on the Apapa corridor of the Lagos-Ibadan Rail project would commence by the August 17. Approval has been granted for the Apapa tollgate on the ... Read more »

President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that "it has become patently clear that our people want the constitution to be more explicit about expropriation of land without compensation". ... Read more »

This comes on the back of deadly rainfall and rain-induced disasters such as floods and landslides - that battered the country in the first half of 2018. Most of the households ... Read more »

South African water utility Rand Water has said that effects of microplastics - bits of plastic less than 5mms in size - in rivers in Gauteng and in borehole water in the North ... Read more »

Nigerian business mogul Aliko Dangote has called on the government to adopt Ethiopia's mass housing model in a bid to address the over 17 million housing unit deficit. The Dangote ... Read more »

Governor Mike Sonko has promised to transform all illegal dumpsites into recreational centres where young children would be able to play and nurture their talents. He has already ... Read more »

Amnesty International has called on the government to "immediately stop" the demolition of homes and businesses in Kibera, and first complete the listing and resettlement of ... Read more »

As a high-level meeting by the Department of Water and Sanitation assesses whether the severe water restrictions in Cape Town and surrounding areas can be relaxed, residents of ... Read more »