QUALITATIVE DATA ON GUO CITIES
| AFRICA
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Constitution
or national law promotes right to adequate housing
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Constitution includes protections against eviction | Impediments to women owning land | Impediments to women inheriting land and housing | Impediments to women taking mortgages in their own name | |
| Benin | Cotonou | Yes | No | Some | Some | None |
| Parakou | Yes | No | Some | Some | None | |
| Porto-Novo | Yes | No | Some | Some | None | |
| Botswana | Gaborone | No | No | Some | Some | Some |
| Burkina Faso | Bobo-Dioulasso | Yes | Yes | |||
| Koudougou | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Ouagadougou | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Burundi | Bujumbura | Yes | Yes | Some | Considerable | Some |
| Cameroon | Douala | Yes | Yes | Some | Considerable | Some |
| Yaounde | Yes | Yes | Some | Considerable | Some | |
| Congo | Brazzaville | Yes | No | Considerable | Considerable | Some |
| Pointe - Noire | Yes | No | Some | Some | Considerable | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Abidjan | Yes | Yes | None | None | Some |
| Yamoussoukro | Yes | Yes | Considerable | Considerable | None | |
| Dem. Rep. of Congo | Kinshasa | Yes | Yes | None | Some | Some |
| Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Yes | Yes | None | None | None |
| Gabon | Libreville | Yes | Yes | Some | Some | Some |
| Port-Gentil | Yes | No | Considerable | Considerable | Considerable | |
| Gambia | Banjul | Yes | No | None | None | None |
| Ghana | Accra | Yes | No | None | None | None |
| Kumasi | Yes | No | None | None | None | |
| Guinea | Conakry | Yes | Yes | None | Some | None |
| Kenya | Kisumu | Yes | Yes | Some | Some | None |
| Mombasa | Yes | Yes | Some | Some | None | |
| Nairobi | Yes | Yes | Some | Some | None | |
| Lesotho | Maseru | Yes | No | Considerable | None | Some |
| Liberia | Monrovia | Yes | Yes | None | None | None |
| Madagascar | Antananarivo | Yes | Yes | None | None | None |
| Malawi | Lilongwe | Yes | Yes | None | Some | |
| Mali | Bamako | Yes | Yes | Some | Some | None |
| Mauritanie | Nouakchott | Yes | No | None | None | None |
| Mozambique | Maputo | Yes | Yes | Considerable | None | None |
| Namibia | Windhoek | Yes | Yes | Some | Some | None |
| Niger | Maradi | Yes | Yes | Some | None | Considerable |
| Niamey | Yes | Yes | Some | None | Considerable | |
| Nigeria | Ibadan | None | None | None | ||
| Lagos | None | None | None | |||
| Rep.Centrafricaine | Bangui | Yes | No | Some | Some | Considerable |
| Rwanda | Kigali | Yes | Yes | None | Considerable | None |
| Senegal | Bignona | Yes | No | Some | None | Some |
| Dakar | Yes | Yes | None | None | None | |
| Thies | Yes | No | Some | None | Some | |
| South Africa | Durban | Yes | Yes | |||
| East Rand | Yes | Yes | Some | Some | ||
| Port Elizabeth | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Tchad | N'Djamena | Yes | Yes | Some | None | Considerable |
| Togo | Lome | Yes | Yes | None | None | None |
| Sokode | Yes | Yes | None | None | None | |
| Uganda | Entebbe | Yes | Yes | Some | Considerable | Some |
| Jinja | Yes | Yes | Some | Considerable | Some | |
| Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | Yes | Yes | None | None | None |
| Chegutu | Yes | No | None | None | None | |
| Gweru | Yes | No | None | Some | None | |
| Harare | Yes | Yes | Some | Some | None | |
| Mutare | Yes | No | None | None | None | |