Tag: demolition
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LaDMA Rezones Kpeshie Lagoon Enclave After Mass Demolition Sparks Debate
Policy shift targets Kpeshie Lagoon buffer zone for housing The La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LaDMA) has signaled a major policy shift by proposing to rezone portions of the Kpeshie Lagoon buffer zone for residential development. The move follows a wave of demolitions in the enclave, aimed at clearing space for housing and related infrastructure. The…
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LaDMA Plans Rezoning Kpeshie Lagoon Enclave Amid Mass Demolition Controversy
Overview: A Bold Policy Shift in Accra The La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LaDMA) has announced a controversial decision to rezone portions of the Kpeshie Lagoon buffer zone for residential development. The move comes amid a wave of mass demolitions in the area, as authorities push to address housing demand and urban renewal. The policy shift…
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Kiambu Governor Wamatangi’s Lang’ata Road Businesses Demolished Overnight
Overview of the Demolition Incident In a move that surprised both residents and local officials, a midnight operation led to the demolition of business premises linked to Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi. The scene unfolded along Douglas Wakiihuri Road off Lang’ata Road, near Nyayo Stadium, where excavators, bulldozers, and police officers moved in and pulled down…
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Kiambu Governor Wamatangi’s Businesses Near Nyayo Stadium Demolished
Background: Graffiti of a political storm around Nyayo Stadium In a development that surprised residents of Nairobi and raised questions about enforcement of urban planning rules, a midnight operation saw the demolition of several business premises located along Douglas Wakiihuri Road, just off Lang’ata Road, near Nyayo Stadium. The properties, reportedly linked to Kiambu Governor…
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Midnight Demolition Hits Wamatangi’s Nyayo Stadium-Area Businesses
Overview: Midnight demolition near Nyayo Stadium In a sudden turn of events, a dawn-to-dusk operation unfolded around Nyayo Stadium, where excavators, bulldozers, and a police presence moved onto property along Douglas Wakiihuri Road off Lang’ata Road. Reports describe a midnight demolition aimed at several business premises associated with the area, including those linked to Governor…
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Tharoor backs Karnataka Bengaluru demolition drive: Legal procedures followed, alternatives promised
Tharoor supports Bengaluru demolition drive, cites due process Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has publicly endorsed the Karnataka government’s demolition drive in Bengaluru, arguing that the state followed legal procedures and that affected residents were offered alternative arrangements. Tharoor’s comments come amid a broader national debate on urban redevelopment, housing rights, and the balance between…
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Quake Destroys New San Ignacio Building in Manay Parish
Quake Dashes Dreams of a New Parish Building in Manay An early-morning earthquake sequence in Davao Oriental has reshaped the San Ignacio de Loyola Parish in Barangay San Ignacio. A newly constructed three-story building intended to house the rectory and a dormitory for parish staff sustained severe damage after two powerful quakes struck on Friday,…
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Manay Parish Building Collapses After 7.4 Quake; Demolition Recommended as Community Rebuilds
Devastating Quake Strikes San Ignacio de Loyola Parish The earthquake that rattled Mindanao on Friday, October 10, has left a newly constructed, unfinished three-story building at the San Ignacio de Loyola Parish in Barangay San Ignacio in Manay, Davao Oriental, facing demolition. The Magnitude 7.4 quake — with an offshore epicenter about 48 kilometers northeast…