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A property developer with powerful South African backing claims that his new building, which is planned for Edinburgh in Scotland, will be a 'vibrant scheme'. 

The leading green building event in South Africa - the 7th Annual Green Building Convention brought to you by the Green Building Council of South Africa - is set to take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 10 – 12 September 2014.

JHI Project Management, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Excellerate Property Services, was appointed the principal agent managing the development and execution of Innscor’s projects in Zimbabwe. 

West property, Augur Investments and McCormick Property Development, are dreaming of building a 68, 000sqm Shopping Mall in Zimbabwe located in Harare’s up market Borrowdale suburb. According to The Zimbabwean online (UK), this represents the biggest shopping mall in Africa, outside South Africa. The tri-partite investment partners say they used their 'gut feelings' and ocal knowledge in deciding to sink their money into Zimbabwe. That's pretty gutsy indeed!

Making further inroads into the Zimbabwean market, JHI Properties is to manage the property portfolio of a new, unlisted property investment fund, Ascendant Property Fund (APF), which is acquiring 15 properties in three Zimbabwean cities from corporate vendors. This brings the total number of commercial properties managed by JHI Properties Zimbabwe to approximately 50.

Global retailers had been coming in to South Africa to look at what pushed the world's biggest retailer into spending $2.4 billion for control of South Africa's Massmart

Knight Frank, a global property company with 209 offices in 47 countries across six continents handling in excess of US$755 billion worth of commercial, agricultural and residential real estate transactions annually, has launched Knight Frank Commercial in SA

Investec Property Fund, which listed on the JSE in April, is on the acquisition trail, announcing that it will buy retail complex Great North Road Plaza in Musina for R145m.

Zimbabwe's Ministry of Public Works is proposing a construction industry council bill in 2011 to protect the public from receiving sub-standard products.

Construction would take 18 months and the development would see traffic diverted into three streams, one each for light vehicles, pedestrians and buses and trucks