7-8 May, EAPI 2025 Scaling Growth in Africa’s Property Markets Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > East Africa Property Investment Summit 2025 7- 8 May - East Africa Property Investment Summit 2025 Scaling Growth in Africa’s Property Market With a banking footprint that stretches across South Africa, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, we partner with our clients to tailor the ideal funding structure for commercial property investment and development needs – from expanding infrastructure to acquiring or replacing assets and financing projects. Our team of multi-disciplinary experts continually assess markets and monitor risks, advising clients using a data-driven approach to identify real supply-demand imbalances that present opportunities. That’s how we are invested in your story. Contact us As a proud sponsor of the 2025 EAPI Summit, taking place from 7–8 May 2025 in Nairobi, Sandile Mpanza, Head, Commercial Property Finance, Africa Region, Absa CIB discusses how we remain committed to driving sustainable growth across Africa’s real estate sector. With deep expertise and a proven track record, including ground-breaking development deals across the region, we empower developers and investors to seize emerging opportunities in commercial, retail, hospitality, affordable housing, and industrial markets Meet the team The 2025 EAPI Summit will bring together over 450 global investors, developers, and industry leaders for two days of high-impact networking, deal-making, and insights into the future of real estate investment. We look forward to partnering with property finance professionals across Africa including investors, developers, business owners and listed clients. Sandile Mpanza Head: Commercial Property Finance, Africa Region, Absa CIB Abdi Mohammed Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director: Absa Bank Kenya James Agin Managing Executive: Investment Banking, Absa Kenya Beatrice Chege Head: Mortgage Business, ABSA Kenya Bangwani Maphophe Banker: Commercial Property Finance, Africa Region, Absa CIB Join our panel discussions at the EAPI Summit 2025 Latest deals DEALS Propelling Africa’s property investment landscape forward Our transformative role as a Debt Provider in TriColour Investments’ R1.1 billion deal is a source of tremendous pride, and investing in new partnerships is the bedrock of writing innovative success stories. That’s why we are thrilled to announce our new deal with TriColour Investments (Pty) Ltd, a Johannesburg-based property investment company specialising in the development and ownership of commercial and industrial properties. Read more DEALS Fuelling stories of sustainable growth in local communities We’re excited to announce that we're partnering with Cubisol Holdings in a transformative real estate deal that champions sustainable development and community impact. Read more DEALS Driving purposeful partnerships to advance retail growth in Africa At Absa CIB, we’re committed to building partnerships that create lasting value for both businesses and communities. Our collaboration with Garden City Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, highlights this commitment as we help drive sustainable growth and economic opportunity in one of East Africa’s largest retail developments through a USD 37,3 million commercial property financing transaction. Read more Thought leadership articles Unlocking your organisation’s potential with insight and sustainable solutions PROPERTY INSIGHTS Absa 2024 MSCI South Africa Property Index Annual Results MSCI Real Estate is a global leader in real estate investment tools, delivering critical business intelligence to institutional investors and real estate owners, managers and brokers worldwide. Read more COMMERCIAL PROPERTY The Human Impact of Property Development: Establishing socially conscious economic hubs Just a few years ago, those driving between Pietermaritzburg and Durban would be confronted by kilometres of empty space between the two cities, an ever-widening highway, and field upon field of sugarcane. Read more Commercial Property Insights East African property is on the rise Despite the challenging economic environment experienced over the last three years, the East African property market is one that appears to be offering some exciting potential for patient investors. While Emerging Market property faces certain headwinds including inflationary pressures, rising global interest rates and liquidity squeezes, there are reasons to feel optimistic about the sector as a whole. Read more Let us contact you Our representatives will get back to you in 3 working days Contact Form Share your details with us and a banking expert will get in touch you at your convenience. CONTACT INFORMATION Name Surname Job title Company name Company e-mail address Contact number (with country code) Are you an existing Absa client? Yes No HOW CAN WE HELP YOU What is your query related to? 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