Africa’s real estate sector is witnessing groundbreaking developments that are reshaping urban landscapes and meeting the growing demand for housing and commercial spaces. Among the many transformative projects across the continent, three stand out as monumental:
- Waterfall City, South Africa
Waterfall City, developed with contributions from the Broll Property Group, is a cutting-edge urban development located between Johannesburg and Pretoria. It spans 2,200 hectares and integrates residential, commercial, and retail spaces. The centrepiece of the project is the Mall of Africa, one of the largest shopping destinations on the continent. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, sustainable designs, and world-class amenities, Waterfall City exemplifies South Africa’s commitment to creating modern, eco-friendly urban environments.
- Azuri Peninsula, Nigeria
Situated within Lagos’ ambitious Eko Atlantic project, Azuri Peninsula is a luxury waterfront development supported by Grit Real Estate Income Group. The project features high-end residential apartments, penthouses, and hospitality spaces with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Designed to cater to the affluent and global investors, Azuri Peninsula is redefining Lagos’ skyline and establishing the city as a hub for premium real estate investment and urban luxury.
- Tatu City, Kenya
Tatu City is a visionary 5,000-acre mixed-use development near Nairobi, supported by Shelter Afrique. It is designed to be a self-sustaining city, with residential areas, schools, hospitals, and business districts all within easy reach. The project aims to address the housing and infrastructure needs of Kenya’s rapidly growing urban population. By incorporating sustainable urban planning and green spaces, Tatu City sets a new benchmark for real estate developments in East Africa.
These landmark projects highlight Africa’s dynamic real estate sector, which continues to attract global investors and redefine the continent’s urban landscape.
African Housing Show Research Team – African Property Magazine
