1、2026/27 7TH EDITIONThe Ultimate Guide to Africas Real Estate Markets NUMBERS YOU NEED TO KNOW 04MARKET INSIGHTSAfrica capital markets 06Africas uneven recovery and the real estate frontier:structural constraints,hidden opportunities 08From projects to platforms:How Africas real estate markets are ma
2、turing 10Data centres:New real estate asset class of choice 12COUNTRY FOCUS Botswana 14Cameroon 16Cte dIvoire 18Democratic Republic of Congo 20Egypt 22Ethiopia 24Ghana 26Kenya 28Malawi 30 Mauritius 32 Morocco 34Mozambique 36Nigeria 38Senegal 40South Africa 42Tanzania 44Tunisia 46Uganda 48Zambia 50Zi
3、mbabwe 52MONTHLY RENTS AT A GLANCE 54KNIGHT FRANK IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA 56CONTENTS WELCOMEpower and the continued dominance of informal retail limiting growth in markets such as Ethiopia,Mozambique,and Tunisia.The residential rental sector continues to demonstrate resilience,particularly at
4、the prime end,where demand from expatriates and the buy-to-let diaspora community remains strong.The short-let and holiday homes market is also expanding rapidly,supported by tourism,business travel,and cross-border investment flows.Nevertheless,affordability constraints remain a defining challenge
5、across the continent,compounded by limited access to mortgage finance.Significant housing deficits persist in key markets,including Ghana and Kenya(over 2 million units),Cameroon(1.82 million units),and Zambia(over 1.5 million units),reinforcing the scale of unmet demand.Looking ahead,success in Afr
6、icas real estate sector will increasingly be defined by the ability to deliver quality,flexibility,and sector-specific expertise.Whether through ESG-compliant prime office developments,convenience-led retail formats,integrated residential communities,or high-spec logistics assets,the market is rewar