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Rents have reached record levels in several African capitals, with Lagos ranked the continent's most expensive city for residential rents, as urbanisation outpaces housing supply.
New Egyptian platform Aqar Exit connects property buyers facing financial difficulty with new buyers at existing contract prices, attracting over 15,000 users in its first week.
Knight Frank Uganda's Ankole Real Estate & Infrastructure Conference in Mbarara spotlights the Western Ugandan city's growing property and infrastructure investment market.
A new report projects Kenya's real estate market to grow at 5.1 per cent CAGR between 2025 and 2029, ahead of Rwanda's 3.6 per cent, while highlighting Kigali's planning stability as a counterweight for investors.
Luxury developer Sujimoto Holdings says it has repaid more than N40 billion to banks and private lenders after 14 months of financial pressure, with a pledge to clear all legitimate obligations by January 1, 2027.
Women now outnumber men among sole owners of non-subsidised properties in South Africa, though men still own higher-value assets, according to property data company Lightstone.
Satellite towns and peri-urban areas are growing 20-30 per cent faster than Nairobi as infrastructure improves, according to a new LEAF Africa report on real estate investment in Africa.
A new PenOp report says Nigeria's N30.94 trillion pension industry invests less than one per cent of its assets in real estate, even as the country's housing financing gap is estimated at up to N59 trillion.
The Ghana Investment Promotion Authority says it secured investor leads and expressions of interest in real estate, tourism and other strategic sectors at Invest Fest 2026 in Atlanta, United States.