African Land Investments to buy shopping malls and office complexes Published by Jaco Maritz on 25 October 2013 “It was high time for somebody to set up a venture or a company that is going to be looking at acquiring completed properties.”
Architect cashes in on Kenya’s growing property industry Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 24 October 2013 Denmark-born architect has designed and built residential and hospitality projects in Kenya.
How oil is affecting Ghana’s economy Published by Jaco Maritz on 24 October 2013 Taking a closer look at the impact that Ghana’s young oil industry is having on the economy.
Meet the Boss: José Carlos Pinheiro, CEO, Pylos Mozambique Published by Kate Douglas on 21 October 2013 Property firm boss looks beyond the bad to see opportunity in Mozambique.
Ghana-based mortgage provider attracts investment from private equity firm Published by Staff Writer on 21 October 2013 The Abraaj Group announces acquisition of majority shareholding in Ghana Home Loans.
Seven strategies to success in Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 11 October 2013 Africa is a collection of diverse countries and business models need to suit the local environment.
Hilton hotels sets its sights firmly on expansion across Africa Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 9 October 2013 International hotel brands are capitalising on the growing demand for rooms across the continent.
Tanzania’s legislation changes drive its real estate market, says PE property head Published by Kate Douglas on 9 October 2013 Changing laws, rapid urbanisation and a gap in the market add strength to Tanzania’s property development industry.
Look to local consumers for investment opportunities, says Mozambican developer Published by Kate Douglas on 7 October 2013 José Carlos Pinheiro warns of the danger of basing investment solely on development in the mining and oil sectors.
Business leaders discuss impact of Nairobi attack on investment Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 4 October 2013 Shopping mall developments continue despite terrorist attack in Kenya.
Learning about Ghana’s business environment with DHL Published by Jaco Maritz on 3 October 2013 “We are going to have an interesting day,” says George Okai as we drive out of the parking area of the DHL Express head office in Ghana’s capital Accra.
The provision of affordable and middle income housing on the African continent Published by Promotional Feature on 2 October 2013 Rapid urbanisation is likely to lead to an increase in the demand for housing and service delivery.
Lagos could accommodate at least 20 shopping malls, says property developer Published by Kate Douglas on 2 October 2013 Property developers focus on growing shopping malls across Nigeria.
Meet the Boss: Hakeem Ogunniran, managing director, UPDC (Nigeria) Published by Kate Douglas on 1 October 2013 “The majority of Nigerians are good people, entrepreneurs who are hardworking and wanting to make a success out of life.”