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South Africa's wealthy Moolman family just sold nine shopping malls for $124 million

The Moolman Group agreed to sell nine shopping centres across South Africa for 2 billion rand ($124 million) to Dipula Properties, marking the largest acquisition in the listed REIT's history.

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Nigerian real estate mogul Sijibomi Ogundele repays $30 million debt as corruption inquiry continues

Nigerian luxury property developer Sijibomi Ogundele says his Sujimoto Group has repaid more than N40 billion ($29.8 million) in debt and aims to be debt-free by January 2027, while an EFCC investigation into alleged fund diversion at Enugu's Smart Green Schools project continues.

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Growthpoint Turns Ninety One's Cape Town HQ Into a Lower-Carbon Asset

Growthpoint's 36 Hans Strijdom building in Cape Town has secured Net Zero carbon level 2 certification from the GBCSA, as the property firm shifts assets to lower-carbon operations.

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Marriott International Debuts Marriott Hotels and Marriott Executive Apartments in Uganda

Marriott International has opened Kampala Marriott Hotel and Marriott Executive Apartments Kampala, marking the debut of both brands in Uganda.

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Why Accra Is Emerging as West Africa's Preferred Real Estate and Tourism Destination

Ghanaian developer Devtraco Plus has launched a Nigerian market initiative, urging high-net-worth investors to consider Accra's real estate and tourism landscape.

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Kenya's Property Market Remains Resilient as Demand Shifts Towards Quality, Convenience and Institutional-Grade Assets

Knight Frank Kenya's H1 2026 market update shows a resilient property market, with prime office occupancy rising 4.05% and prime residential sale prices up 6.2%.

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Taraba Takes Over 188 National Housing Units, Seeks More Federal Projects

The Taraba State Government has formally taken over the 188 housing units built under the federal National Housing Programme, with Governor Agbu Kefas requesting more federal housing projects in the state.

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EFCC Arraigns Man Over 'Illicit' Ibadan Property Deal

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned Yusuf Ademola Oyepeju and his two companies before an Oyo State High Court over the alleged conversion and sale of a Dubai-based Nigerian cleric's property in Ibadan.

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Cement Price Surge Worsens Nigeria's Housing Crisis, Builders Warn

Building sector operators say the erratic surge in cement prices, with a 50kg bag of Dangote Cement topping N15,000 in some locations, is driving up construction costs, property values and rents.