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Ghana’s real estate market is being reshaped by economic recovery, rapid urbanisation and rising diaspora investment. A widening housing deficit and affordability pressures are redefining who can buy, build, or invest.
A routine land sale has exposed a massive hidden valuation gap inside Sameer Africa’s real estate portfolio. The company’s assets are worth nearly 10 times more than what sits on its books.
Laptrust Imara I-REIT is feeling the squeeze as rental income drops sharply across its portfolio. The decline, paired with property valuation losses, has pushed the fund deeper into the red and pressured investor returns.
East Africa’s property market is moving into a more institutional phase as global investors tighten their focus on scale and resilience. The EAPI Summit in Nairobi is positioning itself as the meeting point for capital and developers shaping this new era.
Home Afrika has swung into profit again, but its financial foundation remains fragile. Despite cost cuts and margin gains, negative equity still weighs heavily on the developer.
Kenya’s property boom is no longer about flashy developments or quick flips. Investors are now chasing logistics hubs, data centres, and infrastructure-linked assets, reshaping the market.
Kenya’s construction sector is expanding rapidly, but workers are not feeling the benefits. Wage growth is slowing even as building activity and investment surge across the country.
Sasini’s earnings took another hit as its half-year loss widened and a major Sh7.9 billion asset sale fell through. The failed Gulmarg deal removes a key liquidity boost investors had been pricing in.
Heavy rains are revealing hidden construction flaws across residential and commercial properties. The damage is forcing a rethink of how quickly urban developments are being built in flood-prone areas.