AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoSouth Africa REITs: SA REITs delivered a 4.2% total return in June 2026, beating equities and bonds, with distribution growth accelerating to 10.58% (12-month) as income recovery strengthens. South Africa jobs: Stats SA says the country lost 121,000 jobs over the past year, with employment down 1.1% year-on-year (and 80,000 quarter-on-quarter), raising pressure on property demand. Anti-migrant protests: Police arrested 900+ people during nationwide anti-migrant marches; looting and violence were reported, including a death in Alexandra, adding risk to foreign-owned businesses and rental markets. Nigeria housing law: Adamawa lawmakers passed the Tenancy and Recovery of Premises Bill to regulate landlord-tenant relations and curb arbitrary property recovery. Lagos coastal highway land dispute: HEDA demanded disclosure on Oniru family land reclamation for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, pushing for transparency on EIA, compensation and beneficiaries. Ethiopia governance & infrastructure: Ethiopia reported progress on elections, digital skills (5m coders) and major infrastructure delivery under PM Abiy’s monthly recap. Egypt logistics: DP World launched Egypt’s first integrated Logistics Distribution Centre at Sokhna, aiming to boost regional trade flows and warehousing capacity.
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