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East Africa’s retail boom: a new opportunity for real estate

East Africa’s retail boom: a new opportunity for real estate

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Diversified retail property portfolios prevail - Clur Shopping Centre Index

5 Jun 2023

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Trends paving the way for the future of retail in Africa

By Lauren Hartzenberg 4 Nov 2022

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Could architainment lure consumers back to shopping centres?

Could architainment lure consumers back to shopping centres?

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Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support

Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support

22 Jun 2017

Futurist Graeme Codrington on leading in a changing world

Futurist Graeme Codrington on leading in a changing world

13 Jun 2017

Period of super returns gone, but opportunities in Africa remain

Period of super returns gone, but opportunities in Africa remain

Sindy Peters 26 May 2017

Garden City development

Primedia wins rights to $500m Kenyan Mall

23 May 2017

Extended shopping hours to the benefit of consumers and retailers

Extended shopping hours to the benefit of consumers and retailers

12 May 2017

Mall de Tete. Image source:

Two new African acquisitions give Mara Delta solid footing

Alistair Anderson 25 Apr 2017

Maerua Mall facelift adds new tenants

Maerua Mall facelift adds new tenants

22 Feb 2017

Bolaji Edu, CEO of Broll Nigeria.
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Nigeria's slowdown affects retail, investment opportunities

12 Oct 2016

Botswana-based retailer targets South African expansion

Botswana-based retailer targets South African expansion

Marc Hasenfuss 23 Dec 2015

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

8 Dec 2015

Delta Africa buys stakes in two Zambian malls

Delta Africa buys stakes in two Zambian malls

Alistair Anderson 21 Oct 2015

Shoprite to open store in Tete, Mozambique

Shoprite to open store in Tete, Mozambique

20 Aug 2015

Retail, consumer confidence remains positive: Capco

Retail, consumer confidence remains positive: Capco

30 Jul 2015

Delta International expands Mauritius Stock Exchange listings

Delta International expands Mauritius Stock Exchange listings

Alistair Anderson 9 Apr 2015

African real estate attracts increased foreign investment

1 Apr 2015

UK-based Tradehold growing foothold in Africa

UK-based Tradehold growing foothold in Africa

24 Mar 2015

Affluent Africa drives demand for property

Affluent Africa drives demand for property

11 Feb 2015

Mark Walley, RICS Regional MD for Europe, Middle East and Africa

RICS researches role chartered surveyors could play in key African markets

16 Oct 2014

AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI

AECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

Nick Hedley 30 Jul 2014

India's Beyond Squarefeet to manage Nigeria's largest mall

India's Beyond Squarefeet to manage Nigeria's largest mall

5 Feb 2014

Redefine gets into Australian property market

Redefine gets into Australian property market

23 Dec 2013

Hyprop has bought Manda Hill shopping centre in Lusaka for R768m. Image:

Hyprop buys 87% of African Land for R768m

29 Nov 2013

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013

[2013 trends] Pdf of 2013 Biz Trends Report now available

[2013 trends] Pdf of 2013 Biz Trends Report now available

Bizcommunity.com 13 Feb 2013

[2013 trends] Malls set to 'mobilise' consumers like never before

[2013 trends] Malls set to 'mobilise' consumers like never before

Doug Mayne 28 Jan 2013

Investing in Africa - SAPOA Conference tackles issues

Investing in Africa - SAPOA Conference tackles issues

25 May 2012

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Bizcommunity.com 3 Oct 2011

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity.com 20 Sep 2011

Pick n Pay opens store in Maputo

Pick n Pay opens store in Maputo

23 Jun 2011

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Could architainment lure consumers back to shopping centres?

Could architainment lure consumers back to shopping centres?

26 Jun 2017

Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support

Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support

22 Jun 2017

Futurist Graeme Codrington on leading in a changing world

Futurist Graeme Codrington on leading in a changing world

13 Jun 2017

Period of super returns gone, but opportunities in Africa remain

Period of super returns gone, but opportunities in Africa remain

Sindy Peters 26 May 2017

Garden City development

Primedia wins rights to $500m Kenyan Mall

23 May 2017

Extended shopping hours to the benefit of consumers and retailers

Extended shopping hours to the benefit of consumers and retailers

12 May 2017

Mall de Tete. Image source:

Two new African acquisitions give Mara Delta solid footing

Alistair Anderson 25 Apr 2017

Maerua Mall facelift adds new tenants

Maerua Mall facelift adds new tenants

22 Feb 2017

Bolaji Edu, CEO of Broll Nigeria.
Picture:

Nigeria's slowdown affects retail, investment opportunities

12 Oct 2016

Botswana-based retailer targets South African expansion

Botswana-based retailer targets South African expansion

Marc Hasenfuss 23 Dec 2015

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

8 Dec 2015

Delta Africa buys stakes in two Zambian malls

Delta Africa buys stakes in two Zambian malls

Alistair Anderson 21 Oct 2015

Shoprite to open store in Tete, Mozambique

Shoprite to open store in Tete, Mozambique

20 Aug 2015

Retail, consumer confidence remains positive: Capco

Retail, consumer confidence remains positive: Capco

30 Jul 2015

Delta International expands Mauritius Stock Exchange listings

Delta International expands Mauritius Stock Exchange listings

Alistair Anderson 9 Apr 2015

African real estate attracts increased foreign investment

1 Apr 2015

UK-based Tradehold growing foothold in Africa

UK-based Tradehold growing foothold in Africa

24 Mar 2015

Affluent Africa drives demand for property

Affluent Africa drives demand for property

11 Feb 2015

Mark Walley, RICS Regional MD for Europe, Middle East and Africa

RICS researches role chartered surveyors could play in key African markets

16 Oct 2014

AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI

AECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

Nick Hedley 30 Jul 2014

India's Beyond Squarefeet to manage Nigeria's largest mall

India's Beyond Squarefeet to manage Nigeria's largest mall

5 Feb 2014

Redefine gets into Australian property market

Redefine gets into Australian property market

23 Dec 2013

Hyprop has bought Manda Hill shopping centre in Lusaka for R768m. Image:

Hyprop buys 87% of African Land for R768m

29 Nov 2013

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013

[2013 trends] Pdf of 2013 Biz Trends Report now available

[2013 trends] Pdf of 2013 Biz Trends Report now available

Bizcommunity.com 13 Feb 2013

[2013 trends] Malls set to 'mobilise' consumers like never before

[2013 trends] Malls set to 'mobilise' consumers like never before

Doug Mayne 28 Jan 2013

Investing in Africa - SAPOA Conference tackles issues

Investing in Africa - SAPOA Conference tackles issues

25 May 2012

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Bizcommunity.com 3 Oct 2011

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity launches new dedicated sectors, newsletters

Bizcommunity.com 20 Sep 2011

Pick n Pay opens store in Maputo

Pick n Pay opens store in Maputo

23 Jun 2011

UK commercial property market recovery presents investment opportunities

UK commercial property market recovery presents investment opportunities

3 Dec 2010

Long Beach Hotel, Mauritius: a new experience in Mauritian holiday-making

Long Beach Hotel, Mauritius: a new experience in Mauritian holiday-making

24 Nov 2010

Soccer City the winner at World Architecture Festival Awards 2010

Soccer City the winner at World Architecture Festival Awards 2010

18 Nov 2010

Archial Group PLC - in administration

Archial Group PLC - in administration

23 Sep 2010

Slow growth hits UK housing market

Slow growth hits UK housing market

30 Aug 2010

African investment in Princess Crossing Mall

20 Aug 2010

Mozambique booming

27 Jul 2010

Shopping centre in Mauritius features SA retailers

21 Jul 2010

Namibia rides out recession

12 Mar 2010

SA, Zimbabwe to benefit from US$60m hotel expansion

10 Sep 2009

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