https://www.bizcommunity.com/414/801.html East Africa Affordable Housing news 15 Affordable & Social Housing news - East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/414/801.html en-us Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:43:20 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/730/234914.html Throughout the year, I have been privileged to closely interact and track markets across multiple cities such as Nairobi, Lagos, Accra, Johannesburg, Cairo, Casablanca, Lusaka, Abidjan and Maputo. 1-234914 Tue, 10 Jan 2023 10:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.co.ke/Article/111/801/228439.html In Kenya, the right to housing is embedded in the constitution, which provides that "Every person has the right to accessible and adequate housing, and to reasonable standards of sanitation." 1-228439 Fri, 03 Jun 2022 10:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/801/225301.html Following a recently held board meeting, it was decided that managing director Andrew Chimphondah and pan-African housing financier Shelter Afrique would part ways. 1-225301 Tue, 22 Feb 2022 13:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.co.ke/Article/111/801/224745.html Kenya's first mortgage refinancing company is selling a 10.5bn shilling ($93m) medium-term note, whose proceeds will be lent out to commercial banks to increase affordable home ownership, the company said on Friday, 4 February. 1-224745 Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/698/222035.html Broll Property Group has observed various trends across the countries in which it operates, including Botswana, Cameroon, Eswatini, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Réunion, Seychelles, South Africa, Uganda, and Zambia. It's found that while the Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the property market across the board, new niche asset classes are also emerging. 1-222035 Thu, 11 Nov 2021 11:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/801/216420.html Funding models for the affordable housing market in Africa requires a re-think if the continent is serious about closing the gap between supply and demand for quality stock. This represents a significant opportunity for strategic partnerships between private developers and banks, which requires the development of new funding models that are fit-for-purpose for heterogeneous jurisdictions in Sub-Saharan Africa. 1-216420 Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/414/604/212151.html On the eve of the UK Department for International Trade's Africa Investment Conference, East African architecture and masterplanning firm FBW Group noted that private sector investment is key to solving East Africa's mounting affordable housing challenges and the UK can play a leading role in turbo-charging the development drive needed. 1-212151 Mon, 18 Jan 2021 06:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/801/206941.html The challenges of informal settlements have once again been thrown into the spotlight in the midst of the current pandemic. Research has shown that some of the most at-risk populations and therefore the potential hotspots of Covid-19 are in informal settlements where density is above the threshold needed for social distancing. 1-206941 Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/801/197935.html Following the conclusion of its 35th annual conference earlier this month, the 35 active members of the African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) together agreed on a Cape Town Declaration on Housing Finance. 1-197935 Fri, 15 Nov 2019 07:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/11/196216.html New expectations of transparency and authenticity in business means things like organisational purpose, brand stories, how your company does things, what it believes in and what it stands for, can all play a part in how your company sees itself and how it is seen by others. 1-196216 Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Affordable & Social Housing East Africa