Global Housing Affordability Index from Numbeo has revealed a concerning trend across African countries: a wide gap between ...

Discover how housing drives economic growth and learn about efforts to address Africa's housing deficit at the just concluded ...

This project investigates how the economy of self-build housing contributes to urban and economic growth. Understanding what drives rapid urban growth is an urgent priority for African governments as ...

Deeper understanding of informality and better use of technology can build more sustainable housing markets Informality dominates Africa’s cities. Creative, chaotic hubs of job seekers, migrants, and ...

As cities in Africa grow and expand, the challenges faced by communities increase. Urban policies and housing, as well as the transformation of informal settlements, can be a game-changer ...

He noted that the 42-million housing deficit in Africa, with most of it coming from Nigeria, was a huge concern, saying, “Housing has become such a place of crisis that I think a state of ...

The SIU is probing alleged corruption and maladministration across provincial Human Settlements Departments, as well as the ...

Experts say that the future of social housing depends on local governments in particular making life easier. South Africa's nascent social housing sector is facing systemic struggles. Rising ...

South Africa’s nascent social housing sector is facing systemic struggles. Rising construction costs, slow release of land, and insufficient grant funding are compromising the sector’s ability ...