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Built Environment mourns the death of Construction Entrepreneur Dr. Thandi Ndlovu

The medical doctor turned construction entrepreneur, tributes continue to pour in for one of the country’s dynamic women, a businesswoman, and activist, Dr. Thandi Ndlovu.
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South Africa celebrates 23rd birthday — Freedom Day

SOUTH AFRICA today celebrates 23 years of Independence. Twenty-two million South Africans cast their votes in the national elections on 27 April 1994, marking the dawn of democracy....
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SA's top Property Media honoured at 2016 SAPOA Awards

SA Commercial Prop News, once again scooped the best digital publication of the year at the 2016 South African Property Owners Association (Sapoa) Property Journalism Awards — which were presented at galler dinner in Johannesburg....
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The 2016 SA Women in Property Award winners announced

At a glittering event held at the Monte Casino Ballroom last night, the Women’s Property Network (WPN) celebrated the 2016 South African Women in Property Awards. ...
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R15bn irregular municipalities expenditure shock for SA

Pretoria — Irregular as well as unauthorized expenditure in the SA’s municipalities has more than doubled since the current administrations took office five years ago, to R14.75bn, Auditor General Kimi Makwetu revealed Wednesday....
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SA’s urban development framework set to create vibrant spaces

Pretoria – South Africa’s recently adopted Integrated Urban Development Framework (IUDF), aims to create vibrant spaces that are geared towards inclusive living and growth in the country’s towns and cities....
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SAPOA signs pact with The Black Conveyancers Association

The South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with The Black Conveyancers Association (BCA), it said on Tuesday....
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Brazilian construction tycoon sentenced to 19 years

Brazilian construction tycoon Marcelo Odebrecht is sentenced to 19 years in prison for corruption and money laundering in the giant Petrobras embezzlement scandal shaking Latin America's country....
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'Game Changing' on agenda at Women’s Leadership Property Conference

CEO's, Lawyers and Entrepreneurs, all of them expert in aspects of influence in South Africa's Real Estate industry — will address the second Women’s Property Network (WPN) annual property leadership conference this Friday....
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Watershed year for South African Women in Real Estate

South African women are having a bigger effect in the male-dominated property world than ever before, slowly giving men a real run for their money, says Ortneil Kutama, SA Commercial Prop News Media Director....
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Coega high-flyer scoops Young Executive of Year award

The Coega Development Corporation’s marketing and communication head, Ayanda Vilakazi, scoops his second consecutive Top Young Executive of the Year award....
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SA's Top Women in Property Industry honored at WPN Awards

THE Women’s Property Network (WPN) honored and celebrated remarkable inspiring women doing exceptionally well in South Africa's property sector at a gala dinner which took place on Thursday evening at the Sun Square Ballroom, Montecasino....
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Women’s Property Network Awards set to inspire

INSPIRATIONAL women of the Women’s Property Network (WPN) are to be honored for outstanding leadership role as they make inroads into the traditionally male-dominated sector....
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Calling on entrepreneurs to join SA’s Commercial Property ladder

Property Point, a Growthpoint Properties initiative, has opened its next application window for entrepreneurs working in the property industry to join its business incubation programme. ...
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Innovative partnerships can drive empowerment initiatives in the property sector

Standard Bank is proud to be partnering with Resilient Property Income Fund Limited, Capital Property Fund Limited and Fortress Income Fund Limited, who are key participants in the success of the Siyakha Education Trust. ...
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