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A South African architect is walking from Durban to Cape Town to protest the country’s housing crisis. His journey was inspired by an aunt who died waiting for a government home.
South Africans are pouring money into property in Africa’s most peaceful country. One luxury development in Mauritius sold over R101 million worth of homes in just half an hour.
South African property owners may finally have faster legal protection against illegal occupiers. A new Constitutional Court ruling is reshaping how eviction disputes could be handled across the country
Some Cape Town property owners say a hidden municipal classification issue is quietly driving up their rates bills. Critics warn the system could damage affordability and property values in affected areas.
Luxury homes worth up to R15 million are selling fast in a small South African coastal town where average incomes remain far lower. The surge is exposing the growing divide between lifestyle-driven property demand and local affordability realities.
Two coastal towns in KwaZulu-Natal are outperforming much larger South African property markets. Buyers are flocking to Ballito and Umhlanga for lifestyle living, security, and long-term investment appeal.
One of South Africa’s biggest logistics property groups is hunting for more industrial land as demand for warehousing accelerates. The expansion signals continued confidence in the country’s logistics and e-commerce infrastructure market.
One of South Africa’s busiest shopping destinations is under growing pressure over safety fears and rising criminal activity. Shoppers and businesses say worsening conditions could damage the mall’s long-term reputation and foot traffic.
South Africa’s anti-corruption unit is targeting luxury properties allegedly bought with diverted public funds. Investigators say money meant for community development projects was instead used to acquire high-end real estate.