The project involves the development of residential and commercial real estate sites across Douala, Yaoundé, Limbe, Maroua and Kribi. The programme aims to expand housing and commercial infrastructure in key urban centres to support population growth, economic development and sustainable urbanisation.
Project overview
Investment opportunity
The project offers a large-scale mixed-use urban development opportunity across Cameroon's fastest-growing cities, including Douala, Yaoundé, Limbe, Maroua and Kribi. Investors can participate in the development of residential and commercial real estate projects that support urban growth, economic activity and expanding demand for modern housing and business infrastructure.
Investment types sought
Project status
Development stage
Feasibility & due diligence
Current status / progress to date
Government-led site development strategy being implemented by MINHDU, MAETUR and SAD. Preliminary project preparation activities are underway.
Additional project information
- Lead agency
- Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (MINHDU)
Expected impact
Jobs created / supported
Thousands of direct and indirect jobs will be created during the construction phase. Additional employment opportunities will be generated during the operational phase.
Economic & development benefits
- Increases housing supply, stimulates construction activity and supports urban economic growth
- Expands residential and commercial infrastructure in rapidly growing urban centres
- Attracts private investment into strategic urban development projects
- Supports job creation across the construction and real estate value chains
- Contributes to sustainable urbanisation and improved access to housing and commercial services
Climate & resilience benefits
- Supports climate adaptation
- Reduces carbon emissions through appropriate waste management infrastructure
- Promotes renewable energy generation
Contact
Contact team
For more information about this project, please contact the Commonwealth Investment Platform team.