Regarded as the continent’s premier gathering for key African policy makers, developers, corporates, and investors, the 9th annual Africa Property Investment (API) Summit & Expo will be held this year at the Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton Central, on Thursday 20 and Friday 21 September 2018.

Running for its eighth consecutive year, the Africa Property Investment (API) Summit & Expo, which takes place at the Sandton Convention Centre this week (Thursday 24 and Friday 25th August 2017), promises to put Africa’s retail sector in the spotlight.

While Nigeria’s economic downturn created adverse conditions for international companies operating in the country, leading construction and property solutions company, Profica, adopted an astute approach to doing business that enabled them to weather the storm. 

Profica delivers first phase of York Commercial Park in Zambia.

Women in construction are certainly an occupational minority, much like male nurses, male teachers and female surgeons.

The current pace of development in South Africa has caused many government officials and private individuals to lament the shortage of skills in the property industry, especially in the project management field. This shortage of skills is threatening to slow development and is creating local opportunities for foreign companies.