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Why You’re Still Stuck When It Comes to Buying Property Back Home
May 18, 2026Many people in the diaspora dream about owning property back home.
They think about buying land, building a house, creating rental income or finally securing something for their family’s future.
But years pass… and nothing happens.
Not because they’re lazy or because they
And often, not even because they lack money.
So what’s really keeping people stuck?
This was one of the biggest conversations that came out of our recent Property Goal Setting Session. And honestly, many people realised they were facing the exact same challenges ...Read More

Why Are Properties in Zambia Priced in Dollars?
April 30, 2026Why Are Properties in Zambia Priced in Dollars?
If you’ve ever looked at property listings in Zambia — especially from the diaspora — you’ve probably asked yourself:
Why are properties priced in dollars?
It’s a fair question.
Zambia is a sovereign country. We have
On the surface, it doesn’t seem to make sense.
But when you look a little deeper at how the property market actually works, the reasoning becomes clearer ...Read More

Why Building from the Diaspora Fails (And How to Get It Right)
April 16, 2026We’ve seen it time and time again. Projects that start with excitement end up with poor workmanship, delays, budget overruns or worse — incomplete structures
Why?
Because building remotely introduces risks that many people underestimate. You’re not physically present so you’re forced to
As Dr. Brenda Bukowa shared in our recent interview:
“It is very, very difficult to build remotely… there is a compromise on quality, materials and human resource ...Read More

Property Is a Financial Literacy Issue — Especially for the Diaspora
March 28, 2026When we talk about financial literacy, most conversations focus on budgeting apps, savings accounts, side hustles or avoiding scams.
But here’s the truth we don’t say loudly enough:
Property is one of the biggest financial literacy decisions you will ever make.
And if
At Diaspora Connect, we believe financial literacy isn’t just about knowing where to bank or how to save — it’s about making informed, strategic decisions about property ...Read More

