29/04/2025
Meet The Gambian Building 20,000 Homes in Nigeria
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More than five years after completing an estate built on a 40ha plot in Port Harcourt, the capital of oil-rich Rivers State in Nigeria, Mustapha Njie is embarking on a project he described as the biggest affordable housing city in sub-Saharan Africa.
TAF Africa Global Limited was named Affordable Housing Company of the Year 2024 at the Africa Housing Awards in Abuja, Nigeria, on Saturday, December 14th, 2024.
Renowned for its commitment to delivering cost-effective, quality housing across Africa, the company's projects have significantly reduced the housing deficit while setting new standards for affordability and sustainability.
, developed by TAF Africa Global Africa Global—Africa’s leading affordable housing developer—is not just an estate but a fully planned new city in , Rivers State, With 20,000 , this groundbreaking project has seen rapid progress, including completed roads, drainage systems, water reticulation, electricity supply, and more—all achieved within just one year.
Housing Africa - Mission to build one million homes across sub-Saharan Africa, TAF Africa Global.
Facing a rapidly growing population, uncontrolled levels of urbanisation, and rising costs of construction materials, Africa has a mighty housing challenge on its hands. The increasing number of unplanned informal settlements sprouting up across the continent is a testament to this crisis.
“Housing deficit in Africa is estimated to be around 58 million housing units, with approximately 52 million of those units ascribable to affordable housing,” opens Mustapha Njie - TAF.
As CEO of TAF Africa Global Limited (TAG), Njie is fully cognisant to continental housing trends, presiding over a leading indigenous real estate company.
For the past 32 years since its inception in The Gambia, TAG has tasked itself with answering the call of the African housing crisis.