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Standard Chartered is offloading its Nairobi headquarters—but insists it’s not leaving Kenya. The move signals a broader shift away from real estate ownership and toward digital banking and talent development.
Kenya’s property developers are increasingly shifting focus away from residential projects into commercial real estate. The move reflects changing demand patterns and a growing government footprint in housing delivery.
A proposed tenancy reform in Lagos is dividing stakeholders over rent caps, eviction timelines, and agent regulation. While some see protection for tenants, others warn it could destabilise the rental market.
Ghana’s property market is increasingly being used to disguise illicit financial flows through opaque transactions and weak oversight. A new report warns that real estate is becoming one of the country’s most vulnerable sectors.
More than $3.2 billion worth of property in Greater Accra is now exposed to flooding because of unchecked development. A government audit could put thousands of buildings constructed on waterways under scrutiny.
For many African Americans, reconnecting with Ghana no longer ends with a passport—it now includes buying property. A growing wave of diaspora investment is reshaping demand in Accra's real estate market.
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are joining forces to tackle one of West Africa’s biggest housing challenges. The partnership aims to accelerate knowledge sharing and improve affordable housing delivery across both countries.
South Africa is becoming an increasingly popular retirement destination for British nationals looking to stretch their pensions. But behind the lifestyle appeal lies a complex financial and property planning challenge.
Ghana's wealthiest families are creating master-planned communities with their own infrastructure and services. The trend is reshaping urban development while raising difficult questions about inequality, governance, and the future role of the state.