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Manchester | UK Cities 2024 Insights
Our latest Manchester insight takes a look back at market activity in 2023 whilst also looking ahead at 2024 - what trends are set to shape the Manchester market from both an occupier and investor…
6 months ago
Discover the data
View our detailed graphs and infographics from this year’s report on rent trends across each African country.
2 years ago
Knight Frank in the Middle East and Africa
Explore Knight Frank's offices and coverage across the Middle East and Africa.
11 hours ago
Rents at a glance
Explore monthly rates at a glance across Africa.
11 hours ago
Botswana
Botswana's real estate is experiencing high levels of demand across all asset classes, with rents and values also rising in tandem. Robust economic growth and political stability is underpinning the…
12 hours ago
Cameroon
Centrally located retail offerings are thriving, while in the residential market, demand for high-end homes is underpinning capital value growth, particularly in the most affluent neighbourhoods.
12 hours ago
Côte D'ivoire
Owner occupation is growing in popularity in Abidjan’s office market, mirroring the behaviour in the industrial sector. In the residential market, developers have a renewed focus on high-quality…
12 hours ago

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Amid economic downturns, Kenya's real estate landscape remains resilient. The subdued supply of Grade A offices has resulted in office occupancy levels rising by 5% in the last 12 months. Meanwhile,…
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The currency devaluation of the Egyptian pound has fuelled real estate investment activity, especially in the commercial sector, with buyers rushing to preserve savings and capitalise on rental growth…
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The Malawian real estate sector is gradually regaining momentum after the pandemic, albeit with some significant economic obstacles. While the market navigates a number of challenges some sectors have…
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Ghana has taken longer to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic when compared to its regional peers. High inflation rates which peaked at 54% in December 2022 (and eased to 23% at the end…
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Grounded in a stable democratic framework, Mauritius remains Africa's frontrunner in ease of doing business, now ranking 13th globally.
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In the Morocco Core Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 4.00 percent in 2025 and 4.30 percent in 2026, according to Trading Economics. This coupled with a relatively low level of inflation…
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Maputo, emblematic of broader market trends, experienced a downturn in 2023 characterised by lower rents stemming from sustained low demand. Stagnation persists, awaiting the impact of the LNG…
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The commercial and residential markets face a resilience test amid various macroeconomic risks. Inflationary pressures from the removal of petrol subsidies and the floating of the Naira have…
12 hours ago
The emerging CBD in Diamniadio is set to unlock pent up office demand in Senegal, while DP World’s planned US$ 1bn deep water port could be a ‘game-changer’ for the industrial sector.
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Prime offices in Cape Town have recorded an increase in occupancy of more than 10% in the last two years and currently stand at 85%, while the industrial sector remains a top performer in terms of…
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