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Equites Expands South African Logistics Land Bet Amid Warehousing Boom

One of South Africa’s biggest logistics property groups is hunting for more industrial land as demand for warehousing accelerates. The expansion signals continued confidence in the country’s logistics and e-commerce infrastructure market.

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Top South African Shopping Mall Faces Backlash Over Crime and Safety Concerns

One of South Africa’s busiest shopping destinations is under growing pressure over safety fears and rising criminal activity. Shoppers and businesses say worsening conditions could damage the mall’s long-term reputation and foot traffic.

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SIU Freezes Properties Linked to Misused South African Lottery Funds

South Africa’s anti-corruption unit is targeting luxury properties allegedly bought with diverted public funds. Investigators say money meant for community development projects was instead used to acquire high-end real estate.

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Ghanaian Lawyers Push for Fairer Spousal Property Laws

Women’s rights advocates in Ghana say current property laws still leave many spouses financially vulnerable after divorce. Legal experts are now calling for reforms that better reflect unpaid domestic and caregiving contributions.

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Egypt Plans New Regulatory Body for Property Developers

Egypt is considering a powerful new body to regulate real estate developers and clean up the sector. Officials say the move could reshape transparency, investor confidence, and project accountability nationwide.

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Abuja Estate Becomes Nigeria’s Most Talked-About Luxury Development

One Abuja estate is dominating conversations across Nigeria’s property market. Its mix of luxury living, security, and high-profile buyers is turning it into a status symbol for the capital’s elite.

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Rent Commissioner Pushes Local Materials to Cut Ghana Housing Costs

Ghana’s Rent Commissioner says imported building materials are making rents unnecessarily expensive. Officials now want developers to rely more on local construction inputs to ease pressure on tenants.

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70% of Nigerian Properties Still Lack Legal Ownership Documents

Most properties in Nigeria may not legally belong to the people occupying them. Surveyors warn the country’s weak land documentation system is slowing investment and deepening housing insecurity.

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Speculation and Migration Push Rents Higher Across Nigerian Cities

Rent prices are climbing rapidly across Nigeria’s biggest cities as urban migration intensifies housing demand. Analysts say speculation and investor-driven pricing are making affordable housing even harder to find.