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Working families are being priced out of areas near jobs and forced to spend more of their income and time commuting, as advocacy group Ndifuna Ukwazi warns of an “extreme, escalating urban housing crisis” in Cape Town.
Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has called for stronger collaboration among institutions in Ghana's land and property sector, saying professional partnerships are essential to sustainable national development.
Plots in Nairobi's Kahawa Sukari that sold for Sh400,000 to Sh700,000 in the early 2000s now fetch between Sh12.5 million and Sh15 million, as a residents' welfare association enforces controls that bar apartment blocks from the estate.
Mixta Africa's group revenue from property sales rose to N42.7 billion in 2025 from N15.0 billion a year earlier, while shareholders approved a dividend of N12.60 per share payable on September 30, 2026.
Nigeria's real estate sector accounted for 12.71 per cent of real GDP in the second quarter of 2026, ranking third behind trade and crop production, according to the latest National Bureau of Statistics GDP report.
The 2026 Nigeria Real Estate Report by Ubosi Eleh and Company says land along the Ibeju-Lekki-Epe axis appreciated about 35 per cent year-on-year as ports, a refinery, a free trade zone and the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway reprice the corridor.
Egypt's Urban Development Fund has recorded sales worth EGP 6bn since the start of 2026 and is targeting a further EGP 3bn by year-end and the delivery of about 10,000 housing units during 2027, its chairperson says.
Panterra has released its 2026 West Africa Real Estate Market Report and Nigeria Construction Market Report and introduced Panterrium, a digital platform for real estate ownership and investment, at an event in Lagos.
AG Mortgage Bank grew total assets by 48 per cent to N33.04 billion and gross earnings by 42 per cent to N4.93 billion in 2025, its board chairman has told shareholders at the lender's 2026 annual general meeting.