How
We Live
How residents experience the communities they call home: services, access and everyday quality of life.
From the
Ground Up
– Rethinking how communities live, operate & grow
Where it begins
The building stops. The living doesn’t.
Real Estate Management in Africa (REMA)
REMA is Africa’s gathering for the people who keep communities running long after the ribbon is cut: estate and facility managers, developers, technology providers, regulators, and the operators closest to residents every day.
Real estate doesn’t stop at the transaction. REMA is where the industry compares notes on what it actually takes to run a community well.
What Happens
After Handover?
Africa is building faster than ever. But communities don’t stop evolving when construction ends. The real challenge begins after handover. How do communities live, operate and grow? REMA 2026 explores these three questions from the ground up.
How
How We
Operate
How communities function every day: estate and facility management, utilities, technology and service delivery.
How
We Grow
How communities evolve over time: sustainability, infrastructure, investment and long-term value.
The Conversation Doesn’t End At The Ribbon-Cutting
REMA exists because the conversation about African real estate can’t stop at the ribbon-cutting. This is where operators, technology providers, and policymakers compare what’s actually working, and fix what isn’t.
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REMA Is More Than Conversations.
It’s A Blueprint For What Comes Next.
Keynotes
Agenda-setting addresses from the people shaping policy, capital and technology across African real estate.
Workshops
Hands-on sessions where estate and facility teams work through real operational problems with the people who’ve solved them.
Panels
Multi-voice discussions where operators, investors, and technologists debate what’s actually working, and what isn’t.
Exhibition
A showcase floor where vendors, PropTech providers, and service partners demonstrate the tools running Africa’s communities today.
Networking
Structured and informal moments to meet the operators, investors, and partners shaping where African real estate goes next.
Who should attend
If You Shape Communities,
This Is Your Room.
01
Property Managers
Automate operations, cut costs and prove value to residents.
02
Facility Managers
Move from fire-fighting to planned, measurable maintenance.
03
Developers
Design governance and operations before you hand over.
04
PropTech Companies
Meet the operators who will run your product every day.
05
Investors
Understand what protects returns after construction ends.
06
Government & Policy
Shape frameworks for resilient, inclusive urban communities.
07
Community Leaders
Learn models for transparent, workable self-governance.
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Technology Providers
Show what actually works at the scale African estates need.
The People
Meet the People Shaping
the Conversation
Developers. Operators. Policymakers. Investors. Infrastructure leaders. The people building the next generation of African communities.
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The 2026 line-up is being confirmed. Speakers will be announced on this page. Register and you’ll hear first.
Event
Schedule
Explore the sessions shaping this year’s conversation
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REMA 2025 Highlights
Last Year Started The
Conversation
REMA 2025 packed Lagos with the developers, operators and thinkers rebuilding how African communities work. This year, we take the next step together.
Our 2025 Sponsors
And Partners
We’re announcing our official sponsors soon. Until then, meet the partners that supported REMA 2025.
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Join The People
Building What's Next
REMA isn’t just another conference, it’s where Africa’s built environment leaders connect, challenge ideas, and shape what’s next. Reserve your seat now!
The venue
Where It Happens
- Date
- 05 November 2026Thursday, 5 November 2026
- Location
- Admiralty Way, LekkiLagos, Nigeria
- Host
- Venco AfricaSimplifying Living Experiences Across Africa
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Start From The Ground Up
The communities of tomorrow won’t happen by accident. They will be designed, managed and built differently.