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Ghana is ramping up flood preparedness measures ahead of the rainy season while pushing an expanded national housing agenda. The update to Parliament also includes progress on stalled projects and new reforms targeting housing delivery and water systems.
A major investigation has linked the late Access Bank CEO Herbert Wigwe to a vast London property portfolio spanning over 100 high-value assets. The findings highlight how offshore structures continue to shape global real estate ownership patterns.
Ghana’s investment landscape is shifting as domestic institutional players step up to fund major national development projects. The move signals a growing pivot away from foreign capital dependence toward local financing strength.
Ghana’s construction sector is under renewed scrutiny as experts warn that many building failures are entirely preventable. A leading industry push is now calling for structural engineers to be made mandatory on all major projects.
Ghana’s Armed Forces are racing to secure GH¢190 million to kickstart a major housing overhaul at Burma Camp. The fundraising drive signals urgency in replacing ageing military accommodation with modern residential units.
Tanzania’s mortgage market is expanding despite high borrowing costs and limited housing supply. New data shows residential mortgage lending grew almost 11% over the past year.
Tanzania is turning to capital markets to help close its growing housing gap. A new housing bond aims to unlock long-term mortgage financing and expand access to homeownership.
Morocco’s direct housing subsidy programme has already supported more than 100,000 people, with women and young buyers making up a large share of recipients. The government says the model is reshaping how affordable housing support works in the country.
French firms are targeting Kenya’s housing sector after new investment talks between Nairobi and Paris. Affordable housing projects are now emerging as a gateway for deeper European private capital into East Africa.