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Farmland Prices Surge as Urban Expansion Fuels Land Speculation

Farmland values are climbing rapidly across Nigeria as investors and developers compete for land on urban fringes. Analysts say speculation and fast urban expansion are turning agricultural land into a real estate asset class.

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Luxury Estate Rises Beside South Africa’s Largest Secure Township

A new high-end residential development is launching next to one of South Africa’s most tightly controlled security estates. The project highlights how “super-estates” are reshaping where the country’s elite choose to live.

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UAE Firm Unveils $1.9bn Plan to Build a Whole City in Botswana

A $1.9 billion plan has been launched to build an entirely new city in Botswana from the ground up. The project aims to turn Gaborone into a major regional hub for trade, tourism, and investment.

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Abuja’s Jabi District Gets New Mixed-Use Hub Targeting Urban Investors

A new development in Abuja is betting big on the future of “live-work-play” cities. The Jabi Prime Hub aims to reshape how residents and investors experience urban real estate in Nigeria’s capital.

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Cape Town Planning Tribunal Accused of Operating Without Accountability

Serious questions are being raised about who controls Cape Town’s powerful planning tribunal. Critics say key property decisions worth billions are being made behind closed doors with limited public oversight.

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You Can Buy an Entire South African Nature Reserve for R145m

You can now buy an entire private nature reserve in South Africa for R145 million. The deal includes thousands of hectares of protected land—and a full ecosystem of wildlife already in place.

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South Africa’s Residential Property Investment Collapses as New Builds Drop 72%

Investment in new residential homes has fallen sharply, signaling deeper stress in South Africa’s housing market. Developers are pulling back fast as demand, financing, and confidence weaken at the same time.

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Gauteng Tightens Grip as South Africa’s Shopping Mall Capital

No province comes close to Gauteng’s dominance in retail real estate. New mall developments are cementing its position as South Africa’s undisputed shopping capital.

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Nigeria’s Office Market Is Quietly Shifting Toward Flexible Workspaces

Traditional office leasing in Nigeria is losing ground as businesses rethink how they work. Flexible and managed offices are fast becoming the new standard across Lagos and Abuja.