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Ghana to Regain Momentum in 2025 as ECOWAS Gateway

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<p>Developing 21st-century, state-of-the-art real estate takes zest, intuition and technical knowledge about the industry. The team at GText Homes, believe they have these to develop smart and green homes for the African market.</p>


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Focus On: Redefining Real Estate in Nigeria

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<p>Kenyan real estate firm, Optiven Group is poised to list on the Nairobi Securities Exchange even as it sets eyes on the region. CEO of Optiven Group, George Wachiuri, joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Real estate firm Optiven Group to list on the NSE

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<p>Reigning UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman says the wisest investment decision he has made has been in real estate. The Nigerian-born American professional fighter told CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor that he plans to create opportunities for young Nigerians to excel in his chosen sport.</p>


UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman on his wisest investment decision

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<p>Prior to the global pandemic, the occupancy rate of commercial buildings in Kigali was at 85 per cent. The Covid-19 pandemic brought with it a change in consumer behaviour, forcing many to work remotely. With Rwanda&#8217;s economy slowly re-opening, what is the current state of the real estate market in the country? CNBC Africa spoke to the Director of Projects and Property Management at Century Real Estate, Paul Rwigamba, for more.</p>


How the pandemic is reshaping Rwanda’s real estate market

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<p>Nigeria’s real estate sector contracted by 13.4 per cent in the third quarter of the year.</p>


Nigeria’s real estate sector contracts 13.4% in third quarter due to pandemic

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<p>As the effects of COVID-19 are felt around the world, real estate companies are being impacted in different ways, largely dependent on region and asset class.</p>


Nedbank on Africa’s real estate outlook post-COVID-19

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<p>As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect every aspect of life, real estate company Alphacrux carried out a survey to determine the impact of the pandemic on the residential real estate market in Lagos. Alphacrux CEO, Tobi Adama joins CNBC Africa more.</p>


Alphacrux CEO: How COVID-19 is impacting real estate agency business in Lagos

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<p>New findings indicate that occupancy rate in Kigali city’s commercial buildings stands at 85 per cent. However, there are still bottlenecks without which commercial real estate would be more viable. Dickson Malunda, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (IPAR) joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


IPAR: Here’s how Kigali can improve its commercial real estate sector performance

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s real estate sector swung to positive growth in the first quarter of the year, but can the sector sustain this momentum? Uzo Oshogwe, CEO of Afriland Properties joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Afriland’s property outlook for Nigeria

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<p>PwC Nigeria estimates the dead capital in Nigeria&#8217;s high-value real estate sector at somewhere between $230 to $750 billion and between $60 to $170 billion in the middle market. Lanre Fatimilehin, Director at Trillium Real Estate Partners joins CNBC Africa to share his perspective on this story.</p>


Trends in Nigeria’s real estate sector

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<p>The May cover of Forbes Africa features Nigerian billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu,  founder of BUA Group, a Nigerian conglomerate active in cement production, sugar refining and real estate.  Forbes Africa West Africa Correspondent Peace Hyde filed this report.</p>


Abdulsamad Rabiu graces Forbes Africa cover for the month of May

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<p>Yesterday on the Nairobi Securities Exchange trading floor, My Space Properties became the first real estate company to be admitted into their Ibuka incubator program and only the second to be listed on the Stock Exchange. CNBC Africa is joined by the company&#8217;s CEO, Mwenda Thuranira, to discuss not only what this means for his company but what it could mean for the sector at large in Kenya.</p>


First property firm admitted to Nairobi Securities Exchange incubator

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<p>In the past decade Kigali has seen a major facelift, with skyscrapers going up, new housing developments and complexes and a now iconic illuminated dome marking the Kigali Convention Centre, it&#8217;s clear to see that big moves are being made in the real estate world. As the 2019 Kigali Property and Shoppers Bazaar takes place, CNBC Africa is joined by Fred Ojiwah, Editor of Property Magazine and one of the organizers of the event for more.</p>


Rwanda holds the first property shoppers bazaar

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<p>South Africa is becoming one of the first countries launch Initial Public Offering for student accommodation. The Inkunzi Student Accommodation Fund Ithubalethu is coming into the market in a bid to increase local blacks investing in the real estate industry. Owen Nkomo, CEO of Inkunzi Wealth joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Inkunzi gets black South Africans to invest in real estate

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<p>Mixta Nigeria has listed a 5.28billion naira bond on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The real estate firm noted that the funds from the bonds will be directed towards creation of affordable housing. Kola Ashiru-Balogun, Managing Director at Mixta Nigeria joins CNBC Africa to discuss the details.</p>


Mixta Nigeria lists N5.28bn bond on NSE

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<p>Damola Akindolire, Executive Director, Real Estate &#038; Infrastructure at Alpha Mead Groups joins CNBC Africa to discuss the likely impact of the 2019 elections on property prices in the country.</p>


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Ghana to Regain Momentum in 2025 as ECOWAS Gateway

Focus On: Redefining Real Estate in Nigeria

Real estate firm Optiven Group to list on the NSE

UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman on his wisest investment decision

How the pandemic is reshaping Rwanda’s real estate market

Nigeria’s real estate sector contracts 13.4% in third quarter due to pandemic

Nedbank on Africa’s real estate outlook post-COVID-19

Alphacrux CEO: How COVID-19 is impacting real estate agency business in Lagos

IPAR: Here’s how Kigali can improve its commercial real estate sector performance

Afriland’s property outlook for Nigeria

Trends in Nigeria’s real estate sector

Abdulsamad Rabiu graces Forbes Africa cover for the month of May

First property firm admitted to Nairobi Securities Exchange incubator

Rwanda holds the first property shoppers bazaar

Inkunzi gets black South Africans to invest in real estate

Mixta Nigeria lists N5.28bn bond on NSE

Nigeria 2019 elections: Impact on property prices

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Ghana to Regain Momentum in 2025 as ECOWAS Gateway

Focus On: Redefining Real Estate in Nigeria

Real estate firm Optiven Group to list on the NSE

UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman on his wisest investment decision

How the pandemic is reshaping Rwanda’s real estate market

Nigeria’s real estate sector contracts 13.4% in third quarter due to pandemic

Nedbank on Africa’s real estate outlook post-COVID-19

Alphacrux CEO: How COVID-19 is impacting real estate agency business in Lagos

IPAR: Here’s how Kigali can improve its commercial real estate sector performance

Afriland’s property outlook for Nigeria

Trends in Nigeria’s real estate sector

Abdulsamad Rabiu graces Forbes Africa cover for the month of May

First property firm admitted to Nairobi Securities Exchange incubator

Rwanda holds the first property shoppers bazaar

Inkunzi gets black South Africans to invest in real estate

Mixta Nigeria lists N5.28bn bond on NSE

Nigeria 2019 elections: Impact on property prices

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