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Kano is putting more than 2,000 residential plots into the hands of families as it tackles housing shortages and planned urban growth. The initiative could unlock new construction and create long-term property wealth if infrastructure keeps pace.
VAAL Real Estate has launched its eighth residential project in Ghana, bringing new premium apartments to one of Accra’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Moonbow targets urban professionals, homeowners, and investors seeking compact, high-end residences with long-term value.
The Lagos State Government completes a comprehensive re-mapping of the Lekki corridor to eliminate boundary disputes, modernize cadastral records, and guide rapid urban growth.
More than 1,590 homes have been financed in Nasarawa as Nigeria’s housing finance push expands. FMBN has also channelled over ₦9.5 billion into renovation loans for more than 10,600 civil servants, combining new housing delivery with upgrades to existing homes.
Kenya’s construction sector is expanding, but the biggest challenge may be finding workers with the right technical skills. New data shows skilled labour is becoming increasingly valuable as developers adopt more specialised and mechanised building methods.
Zimbabwe's biggest property awards are expanding their focus beyond buildings. New categories will recognize infrastructure and sports projects driving investment, urban growth, and community development.
Marriott is strengthening its African tourism footprint with a new luxury resort in Zanzibar. The expansion signals growing global confidence in East Africa's hospitality and real estate markets.
Southern African Agri Initiative (SAAI) executive director Theo de Jager warns that a fundamental misunderstanding of commercial farming business models has led to the failure of at least 90% of South Africa's land reform projects.
Key real estate industry groups and affected property owners are calling for an official probe into alignment shifts, valuation transparency, and compensation delays along the massive infrastructure corridor.