• Laying the foundations

    Laying the foundations

    A rising middle class could turn the affordable housing sector into the next African property boom.

    Growth factor

    Growth factor

    Although some of Africa’s earlier zone development programmes proved unsuccessful, the concept has shown that with the correct policies, incentives and support, industrial enterprise can be improved.

    Shop talk

    Shop talk

    Africa’s rapidly growing economies are catching the attention of property investors, with the retail sector becoming a major focus for activity.

    Down the line

    Down the line

    Africa’s electricity transmission projects are as important to the continent’s development as power-generation schemes.

    Bon voyage

    Bon voyage

    More tourism from Asia, particularly China, is tipped to help drive Africa’s growth. How has the continent been tapping this market?