A fire on New Year's day destroyed 280 shacks in an informal settlement and left thousands of people homeless. Read more »
While on a tour of Kazo Secondary School, President Yoweri Museveni remarked that the government is committed to building houses for teachers and medical personnel. Read more »
Cities everywhere face the same challenge. How do they deal with greater demand due to growing populations while the underground water supply is being depleted? Read more »
A lack of toilets and sewer lines in the country's informal settlements has led to a hazardous health and safety situation. Read more »
Demand for houses in the country is estimated to be growing at an average of 200,000 housing units a year. Read more »
A pipeline suspected to have been vandalised by thieves has caught fire in Lagos. Read more »
Senator Bala Mohammed has warned that there is no going back on plans to demolish an additional 31 illegally constructed estates in Abuja. Read more »
Families from Lenasia who lost their homes over an alleged land scam are expected to receive new low-cost houses after their illegal structures were demolished. Read more »
Nineteen families have been left homeless and one child killed as the bad weather meteorologists predicted begins to strike. The inconsistency in rainfall has been attributed to ... Read more »
According to Jennifer Musisi the managing director of Kampala city, Kampala Capital City (KCCA) will be re-branding into a corporate organisation. The re-branding comes at a time ... Read more »
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