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More than brick and mortar: ConCourt rules state housing must be centrally locatedMichael Evans, Thomas Karberg, and Lula Grant

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Beyond retail: How township malls are becoming engines of economic inclusion

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Africa’s next real estate opportunity isn’t a country. It’s a corridor.

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Inospace launches fulfilment services in Johannesburg

Inospace Inospace launches fulfilment services in Johannesburg

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Growthpoint’s R75m Walmer Park redevelopment enters final phase

Catchwords Growthpoint’s R75m Walmer Park redevelopment enters final phase

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From rent to ownership: How Gideon Gitonga is widening access to African real estate

ALX From rent to ownership: How Gideon Gitonga is widening access to African real estate

2 Sep 2026

27408_Exterior of Ninety One's Office at Growthpoint’s 36 Hans Strijdom Foreshore building in Cape Town

Catchwords Growthpoint’s 36 Hans Strijdom symbolises the transition from coal-powered past to a net-zero future

1 Sep 2026

Why is sanitation technology essential?

Propelair SA Why is sanitation technology essential?

31 Aug 2026

Dipula secures accretive retail portfolio acquisition alongside successful equity raise

Catchwords Dipula secures accretive retail portfolio acquisition alongside successful equity raise

24 Aug 2026

#Biz25years | To the next 25 years of business communications and conversations

Bizcommunity.com #Biz25years | To the next 25 years of business communications and conversations

20 Aug 2026

Trend Group Bringing a global brand to life by creating a future-ready headquarters

20 Aug 2026

API Summit: Breaking ground on accelerating African hotel builds

API Events API Summit: Breaking ground on accelerating African hotel builds

20 Aug 2026

The role of self storage in Cape Town’s tourism economy

Inospace The role of self storage in Cape Town’s tourism economy

19 Aug 2026

ZimReal2026: How property markets are becoming capital winners

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19 Aug 2026

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Women are winning on homes – but the biggest gaps remain out of sight

19 Aug 2026

Land reform must deliver productive land use, not just hectares

Land reform must deliver productive land use, not just hectares

Peter Setou 23 Jul 2026

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Warning for land-grab inciters: new bill could mean R2m fine

7 Jul 2026

Source: Supplied. King David Mowbray Golf Club faces an uncertain future under Cape Town's proposed high-density redevelopment plans.

Pinelands residents get more time to fight controversial 6,700-home plan

7 Jul 2026

Warning over spaza shop by-law compliance

Warning over spaza shop by-law compliance

7 Jul 2026

Source: Supplied. A photograph of the outbuildings and farmhouse comprising the Mouton House in McGregor, taken in 2018 before it was completely stripped by vandals.

Heritage farmhouse in McGregor unlawfully demolished by municipality

Steve Kretzmann 26 Jun 2026

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SCA denies Tshwane's land expropriation bid, enforces eviction order

Bulelwa Mabasa 22 Jun 2026

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Ramaphosa: R1tn build starts now—but oil shock threatens costs

3 Jun 2026

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Housing activists oppose eviction bill

Matthew Hirsch 27 May 2026

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Katlehong residents use digger to tear up main road during protest

Kimberly Mutandiro 26 May 2026

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Are university land sales unexpectedly driving urban development?

Katja Hamilton 22 May 2026

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Government may finally be heeding calls for Cape Town military land to be developed for housing

Matthew Hirsch 19 May 2026

Is South Africa’s land reform strategy too focused on restitution?

Is South Africa’s land reform strategy too focused on restitution?

Peter Setou 12 May 2026

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Land Bank to lead finance and risk discussions at Nampo 2026

11 May 2026

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Is a data-centre boom pushing Cape Town’s grid to breaking point?

5 May 2026

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Farm workers march to Parliament calling for land

Liezl Human 22 Apr 2026

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New eviction bill aims to protect small landlords, empower municipalities

17 Apr 2026

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Oude Molen Eco Village’s fight for survival

Jacques Malherbe 2 Apr 2026

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Mining companies and land rights in South Africa: how environmentalists have used the law to defend communities

Mzingaye Brilliant Xaba 26 Mar 2026

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Court blocks building along Cape Town’s Diep River floodplain

Peter Luhanga 25 Mar 2026

Source: GroundUp. Bulk services work on Botmaskop Estate at Helshoogte outside Stellenbosch before an April 2025 interdict prohibited any further construction.

Judgment reserved in Stellenbosch luxury estate battle

John Yeld 16 Mar 2026

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Steenhuisen declares agriculture instrumental to South Africa’s economic comeback

11 Mar 2026

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How corporate South Africa can transform land reform into economic opportunity

Peter Setou 2 Mar 2026

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Assassinated Abahlali leader praised for fighting land grab “mafia"

Ihsaan Haffejee 23 Feb 2026

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Land reform must be a priority in 2026, says Vumelana Advisory Fund

20 Feb 2026

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Land Bank names Jabu Mphambo as acting CEO

18 Feb 2026

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2025 – The year land reform faced its ultimate test

Peter Setou 6 Feb 2026

Source: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp. Five District Six families, who withstood apartheid’s forced removals, have been ordered to vacate these Victorian cottages.

District Six families ordered to vacate Searle Street cottages

Tania Broughton 15 Jan 2026

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