Residents of informal settlements are determined to ensure guaranteed land rights ahead of the March 4 General Election. The residents who form nearly 65 per cent of the population in Nairobi say they ...

Land sharing : an innovative approach to the squatter problem / Akhtar Badshah -- Resiliency on the urban landscape : the case of informal activity in Africa / Rickie Sanders -- Shelter and related ...

State legislatures seem to be obsessed with squatters these days - and the corporate-dominated American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has played a major role in advancing legislation to crack ...

Simply put, a squatter is a person who occupies a property that they do not own. Disputes between squatters and homeowners can be lengthy and expensive ones, depending on the state in which the issue ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- An area that once was a street filled with families in homes became a hot spot for crime and squatters in recent years. Fayette Street in Binghamton, often referred to as a ...

The issue of squatters’ rights has generated national attention after many high-profile squatting cases made headlines — incidents where property owners found themselves in legal disputes over ...

The Lagos State Government has said it is targeting a 50 per cent reduction of slums in the state annually, and this is progressing with the urban regeneration of some identified slums in the state.