President William Ruto says Kibera slums will not exist in the next decade because of the affordable housing project that is currently being rolled out. Ruto said t Read more »
The inquiry into the Marshalltown fire that claimed 77 lives is set to resume after an adjournment caused by problems with the venue. eNCA reports< Read more »
Lagos in Nigeria has been named the world's least safe city in an index ranking cities' ability to handle everything from climate disasters to cyber attacks. Johannesburg in South ... Read more »
Many have been left without shelter after the city council demolished houses built on land designated for the Harare international airport. Read more »
It is the only African city to make the cut in a report released by the Intelligent Community Forum. Read more »
Developing viable, livable and resilient cities is increasingly seen as being of critical importance to giving opportunities to Africans to improve their lives.In a series on how ... Read more »
The intermediate phase of the relocation initiative for more than 8,000 victims of flodds during April 2022 will see them resettled at new, more acceptable accomodation. This Read more »
Green building, a resource-efficient method of construction that produces healthier buildings which have less impact on the environment and cost less to maintain, involves th Read more »
Nigeria's Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde promised to bring the culprits of a massive blast in Oyo State's the capital city Ibadan on January 16, 2023, to book, ... Read more »
The Kenya High Court has declared a 1.5% housing levy that was imposed by the government as part of a finance law in July 2023 to be unconstitutional. A three-judge Read more »
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