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AFRICA | Market Signals & Structural Shifts | Gidi

1. PropTech Capital Flows Signal Maturing African Real Estate Systems A Moroccan PropTech firm, Yakeey, secured $15 million in Series A funding, reinforcing a broader…

2 months ago

Building Compliance Failures and Urban Development Lessons in Lagos – A Recent Estate Demolition Case | Gidi

Introduction In mid-January 2026, the demolition of several residential buildings within an estate in Ajah sent shockwaves through Lagos’ real…

3 months ago

Real Estate Investment Case: Nairobi & Mombasa (2020–2024) | Gidi

Kenya’s real estate market has expanded steadily over the last five years, recording an estimated 33.7% rise in sector output…

7 months ago

A Look Into Nigeria’s Rising Real Estate Costs Amid A Declining Inflation Rate | Gidi

Inflation is not an abstract index; it is the silent tax that devalues effort. Technically, it is a sustained increase…

7 months ago

September 2025 Real Estate Digest for Gidi Real Estate Investment Limited | Gidi

Africa Sustainable placemaking discussions at the 2025 API Summit At the Africa Property Investment (API) Summit held in Cape Town…

7 months ago

Civic Residence First Phase Delivery & House Key Handover: GIDI’s Commitment to Building Africa

GIDI Real Estate Investment Limited has achieved yet another significant milestone with the successful delivery and key handover of the…

9 months ago

Government Regulation vs Market Autonomy: Shaping a Viable Future for Nigeria Real Estate Market | Gidi

Following the recent GDP rebasing of Nigeria’s economy, the real estate sector has surged to become the nation’s third-largest economic…

9 months ago

Real Estate Emerges 3rd Largest Sector in Nigeria’s Economy, Following GDP Rebasing | Gidi

According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the real estate sector now accounts for about 10.8% of Nigeria’s GDP, a…

9 months ago

Lagos Ban on Unlicensed Real Estate Practice: What the LASRERA Directive Means | Gidi

Lagos State’s booming real estate sector has long been plagued by sharp practices and scams, prompting the government to finally…

10 months ago

Notes From The Africa ESG Conference 2025: Green Real Estates Initiatives | Gidi

The Africa ESG Conference and Exhibition, convened by the Real Estate Developers’ Association of Nigeria (REDAN) in collaboration with the…

11 months ago