← Back to Home

News by Country

South Africa

Published stories attached to South Africa.

181 items

Page 7 of 21

Article

Bartlett lists Cape Town Bishopscourt estate at R189m, nearly double 2024 purchase price

British entrepreneur Steven Bartlett has listed his seven-bedroom Bishopscourt estate in Cape Town at R189 million through Pam Golding Properties, nearly double the R93.3 million he paid for it in 2024, sharpening debate over foreign capital in the city's luxury market.

News

Fortress lifts FY2027 guidance after distributable earnings rise 14.2%

Fortress, the logistics and retail property group with operations in South Africa and Europe, grew distributable earnings 14.2% in FY2026 and raised its FY2027 guidance on stronger-than-expected property fundamentals.

News

PIC seeks independent valuers for its multibillion-rand property portfolio

South Africa's Public Investment Corporation has issued a tender to appoint professional valuers for its expansive property portfolio, months after a R430m valuation scandal at Lanseria International Airport.

Article

Location is not a luxury: SA Constitutional Court rewrites the rules on housing and spatial justice

South Africa’s Constitutional Court has affirmed that location is a defining aspect of adequate housing, ordering Cape Town and the Western Cape to address spatial apartheid.

Article

10 most expensive African cities to rent a 2-bedroom apartment in 2026

Average annual rent for a high-end two-bedroom apartment exceeds $40,000 in Abidjan, Africa’s most expensive rental market, according to a Fortren & Company report.

News

R2.1bn investment drives Durban's Cornubia development, with 2,000 jobs expected

Construction is nearing completion on the first phase of the R2.1 billion Cornubia development in northern Durban, which includes a Leroy Merlin retail project and future commercial facilities.

Article

Redefine's Poland push and a lesson in active asset management

Redefine Properties is targeting a 40% capital allocation to Poland while balancing South African retail, industrial and office assets, arguing that active asset management is the principal source of value creation.

News

Emira builds 23.5% stake in Octodec as Wapnick family doubles down on Pretoria

Emira Property Fund has accumulated a 23.5% stake in Pretoria-focused REIT Octodec Investments after a R892 million buying spree, while the controlling Wapnick family is backing the inner-city portfolio.

News

Growthpoint completes R75m Phase 1 of Walmer Park redevelopment in Gqeberha

Growthpoint Properties has completed phase one of its R75 million redevelopment of Walmer Park Shopping Centre in Gqeberha, with full completion of the Eastern Cape centre on track for November 2026.