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Moroccan PropTech Startup Raises $5 Million to Transform Real Estate

Morocco's property tech sector has scored another major investment. A $5 million funding round is set to accelerate the digital transformation of one of North Africa's largest real estate markets.

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NDLEA Auctions Drug Lords’ Properties for Over ₦6 Billion

Luxury properties once owned by convicted drug traffickers have been sold to the highest bidders. The auction generated more than ₦6 billion as authorities intensify efforts to strip criminals of their illicit wealth.

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Studio and One-Bedroom Units Outperform Villas in Accra’s 2026 Market Shift

Bigger is no longer better in Accra’s property market. Compact studios and one-bedroom apartments are now delivering stronger rental returns than luxury villas as investors chase yield over size.

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Bluewhale Breaks Ground on 18-Storey Luxury Tower Near Labadi Beach

A new 18-storey luxury apartment tower is rising along Accra’s Labadi coastline. The project adds fresh momentum to the city’s high-end beachfront development boom as demand for premium homes grows

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Young Kenyans Abandon Land as Apartments Gain Investment Edge

A growing number of young Kenyans are turning away from land ownership in favour of apartments. Lower entry costs, faster returns, and strong rental demand are reshaping how the next generation builds wealth

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Flat-Roof Homes Face Rising Complaints Over Leaks and Poor Workmanship

The flat-roof trend is losing its shine as more homeowners report persistent leaks and costly repairs. Experts say the problem is less about design and more about how roofs are built and maintained.

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Kenyan Developers Pivot to Offices as State Takes Lead in Housing

Private developers are increasingly steering away from housing and into commercial real estate. As government-backed projects dominate the affordable housing space, investors are chasing stronger returns elsewhere.

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Acorn Launches Scheme Linking Student Housing to Startup Capital

Acorn wants to solve two problems at once: student housing and graduate unemployment. Its new programme could help thousands of young Kenyans access both accommodation and business funding

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Kenya’s First Green Dollar REIT Targets Investors Seeking Hard-Currency Returns

A new Kenyan REIT is promising 8% annual returns in U.S. dollars while backed by premium Nairobi office space. The product could reshape how retail investors access commercial real estate and hard-currency income.