ABCON – How Caley May Is Rewiring a 40-Year-Old Property Brand
August 6 2026 14:30 The female team behind high-end developer, Abcon – Kutlwano Mhlanga, Lee-Anne Mamarake Johnson, Kelly Applewhite, Caley May, Monique Pieterse How Caley May Is Rewiring a 40-Year-Old Property Brand By the time Caley May walks a prospective tenant through one of Abcon’s developments, she has usually already sold them something else entirely: a […]
A Decade of Distinction: Enter the 10th Annual API Awards
July 18 2026 15:30 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA The Africa Property Investment (API) Awards , the continent’s prestigious peer-to-peer recognition of real estate – celebrates its 10th edition this year, inviting professionals from across the continent to put their finest work forward. The awards will be a centrepiece of the 17th annual API Summit, taking […]
Another Brick in the Wall – The REIT Report – Brett Till – Chief Financial Officer at Hyprop Investments – What’s working for retail Reits
July 16 2026 18:00 ROSEBANK, SOUTH AFRICA Welcome to the latest episode of the fast growing podcast, Another Brick in the Wall. This is the tenth episode of the REIT Report series which falls under our comprehensive real estate podcast. The REIT Report is brought to you by the SA REIT Association. In this episode, Alistair and Michael […]
Vukile enters Italy, launching specialist retail real estate platform Esperia Properties
July 14 2026 14:00 TORINO, ITALY Vukile Property Fund (JSE: VKE), the specialist retail real estate REIT (real estate investment trust) which has built an Iberian asset platform from its South African base, has entered the Italian market, acquiring an inaugural €115m (R2.2bn) portfolio of three shopping centres. It has established Esperia Properties as its […]
Hyprop raises R739m in oversubscribed JSE capital raise
July 9 2026 17:00 JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Retail-focused real estate investment trust (Reit) Hyprop Investments has achieved an oversubscribed R739m capital raise on the JSE, clearing its issuance at a premium to its volume-weighted trading average. The bookbuild, which concluded early yesterday, saw the landlord issue 12 631 505 new ordinary shares, hitting the maximum volume […]
Sandton City Introduces new pick up & drop off spot on Sandton Drive
July 7 2026 16:25 Sandton City, Gauteng Popular shopping complex Sandton City has introduced a new pick-up and drop-off facility on Sandton Drive, designed to make every visit safer and more efficient, and to improve the experience for the growing number of shoppers making use of e-hailing services, such as Uber and Bolt, to access […]
Prominent retail destination Golden Acre announces blended residential and new tenant mix
July 7 2026 15:00 Picture: Supplied Golden Acre has entered its next era of revitalisation, as one of Cape Town’s most recognisable landmarks is repositioned into a mixed-use destination which brings together residential living, hospitality, retail, workspaces, transport connectivity, and enhanced public spaces in the heart of the CBD. The centre’s new owners are investing […]
Mall of Africa owner Attacq has R2.1bn worth of development projects for Waterfall City
June 26 2026 13:30 MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA JSE-listed Attacq is involved in R2.1bn worth of property development at its flagship development in Midrand, Waterfall City. Attacq owns Mall of Africa. Waterfall City, in the Midrand Corridor is a smart city according to Attacq. In an operational update on Tuesday June 23, Attacq reported 527,671 square metre […]
GrandWest’s R650m mall development breaks ground
June 22 2026 16:20 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA The transformation of one of Cape Town’s entertainment hubs has begun. At a sod-turning ceremony held on June 19 2026, Flanagan & Gerard Property Group and Sun International’s subsidiary, GrandWest, broke ground on the R650m GrandWest Mall development. The construction follows the land transfer into a joint […]
Vukile delivers stellar 9.3% distribution growth beating guidance
June 17 2026 17:45 SOUTH AFRICA Vukile Property Fund (JSE: VKE), the retail real estate investment trust (Reit), on Werdnesday released its results for the financial year to end-March 2026, delivering 9.3% per share growth in both funds from operations (FFO) and dividends. The group which has had exposure to South Africa, Spain and Portugal […]