Property

Building hotels in Africa: Radisson owner identifies its top cities

Published by Kate Douglas on 17 March 2017

Carlson Rezidor aims to have hotels in Africa’s major commercial hubs to cater for regional business travellers.

Mara Delta betting on debt-burdened Mozambique

Published by Kate Douglas on 16 March 2017

The property company says many of its competitors have fled African markets, allowing the firm to negotiate better deals.

Lagos’ first timeshare co-working space

Published by Justin Probyn on 13 March 2017

Lagos CoWork is ‘uberising’ the office market by providing an on-demand workspace for growing businesses.

Why a Radisson Blu room in Rwanda costs more than in China

Published by Kate Douglas on 7 March 2017

We talk to Carlson Rezidor’s Andrew McLachlan about what is driving up the cost of hotel rooms in Africa.

French hotel group backing Ethiopia with over 1,000 new rooms

Published by Jaco Maritz on 6 March 2017

One of Addis Ababa’s appeals is its significant air linkages.

Africa’s ‘most-valuable property’ proving to be a good investment for SA’s Growthpoint

Published by Jaco Maritz on 3 March 2017

Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront attracted close to 25 million visitors in 2016.

First impressions of east Africa’s largest shopping mall

Published by Nelly Murungi on 28 February 2017

Although some stores were still closed, many are already trading – predominantly fashion outlets and restaurants.

Hotel real estate assets are catching the eye of African pension funds

Published by Kate Douglas on 22 February 2017

Hotel operator Carlson Rezidor is in talks with a handful of pension funds across the continent.

Egypt: Investors are flipping new property developments within 30 days

Published by Kate Douglas on 20 February 2017

Since the Egyptian pound was unpegged from the dollar, investor demand for new developments has boomed.

Want to own three properties by 30? Here is how this South African did it

Published by Kate Douglas on 17 February 2017

Be prepared to make sacrifices, says Mochele Noge.

South Africa’s challenging 2016 can be seen in growing office space vacancies

Published by Kate Douglas on 3 February 2017

The office vacancy rate is likely to deteriorate further before improving.

No-frills hotel chain looking to woo business travellers in east Africa

Published by Nelly Murungi on 1 February 2017

Tune Hotels keeps room costs down by offering what it calls a ‘limited service’ – only the bare necessities.

RMB Westport director talks property development opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa

Published by Jaco Maritz on 30 January 2017

Michael O’Malley on economic headwinds in Nigeria, and the potential he sees in French-speaking west Africa.

Gold medallist Ryk Neethling on applying Olympic training skills to property

Published by Kate Douglas on 27 January 2017

‘What makes you successful in sport, I think translates very well into business.’

Property

Building hotels in Africa: Radisson owner identifies its top cities

Mara Delta betting on debt-burdened Mozambique

Lagos’ first timeshare co-working space

Why a Radisson Blu room in Rwanda costs more than in China

French hotel group backing Ethiopia with over 1,000 new rooms

Africa’s ‘most-valuable property’ proving to be a good investment for SA’s Growthpoint

First impressions of east Africa’s largest shopping mall

Hotel real estate assets are catching the eye of African pension funds

Egypt: Investors are flipping new property developments within 30 days

Want to own three properties by 30? Here is how this South African did it

South Africa’s challenging 2016 can be seen in growing office space vacancies

No-frills hotel chain looking to woo business travellers in east Africa

RMB Westport director talks property development opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa

Gold medallist Ryk Neethling on applying Olympic training skills to property

Building a successful business: Five lessons from top African entrepreneurs

How to start your own profitable African import business from home

Ethiopia is Africa’s new growth engine – here’s why

Manufacturing in Nigeria: Status, challenges and opportunities

Ghana will grow faster than any other economy this year, the IMF says why

Four agriculture-focused companies to inspire Africa

Ghanaian entrepreneur builds clothing business that exports to US and European retailers

Nigerian fruit processing entrepreneur believes networking holds the key to success

Ethiopia is Africa’s new growth engine – here’s why

Shaun Jayaratnam: US-China trade war and its impact on Africa

The journey so far: James Lightfoot, co-founder, The Latitude Hotels Group

The desert won’t fix Africa’s power problem – not yet anyway

How African footballers who play in Europe spend their money

Africa needs to brace itself for more austerity

Don’t forget about Africa’s debt problem

Same story different day for South Africa

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