Gandhi's home up for sale
If you fancy snapping up a piece of history, it doesn't come much better than this - the home of Indian Leader Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa is up for sale on the open market after its current owner...
View ArticleKicking off new interest
A projected shortage of hotel rooms to accommodate visitors during the Football World Cup next will drive greater demand for property in South Africa to rent, according to Zorgvliet property group in...
View ArticleSA looking strong
The residential property market in South Africa appears to be coping with the global downturn although concerns about a rising number of foreclosures are increasing... The average price of a property...
View ArticleSouth Africa in new sales spike
Business is booming in some parts of the South African property market, it has been claimed. Riëtte Oosthuizen of RealNet Centurion notes that there has been an increase in sales of 300% since the...
View ArticleEuro forces long haul
Kenya, South Africa, China and Indonesia have experienced record increases in currency sales this summer as Britons look beyond the eurozone for good-value holidays... The research by the Post Office...
View ArticleHuge SA auction
Over 600 homes will be auctioned at a whopping South Africa property auction to be held next month... The auction, which will be held by the Alliance Group, will feature a staggering 611 South Africa...
View ArticleWorm hotel
It's a well known fact that us Brits are obsessed with our pets - and the Americans aren't far behind, with doggy day care and even doga (dog yoga) becoming increasingly common sights - so when we go...
View ArticleCape Town: hotspot
The Cape Town property market has been tipped as a hot investment destination by a leading South African estate agent... A report published by Halifax International, citing Chief executive of Durr...
View ArticleSA climate conference 'must deliver'
It is crucial that ambitous, legally binding, two-track carbon emission reduction targets emerge from the United Nations Climate Change Conference taking place in Copenhagen in December, says South...
View ArticleSouth Africa 'to debate currency'
The South African government is to invite business, labour and civil society to have their say on how best to achieve a more competitive exchange rate, says Economic Development Minister Ebrahim...
View ArticleKicking off a new era in SA
Bafana Bafana's 2010 Fifa World Cup jersey has been unveiled - according to jersey sponsors Adidas, South African and German teams spent two years designing the jersey, which includes the South African...
View ArticleSouth Africa: met its match?
With 450,000 visitors expected in South Africa for the World Cup next year, organisers are at pains to reassure that fans will find enough hotel rooms -- but not always in smaller host cities on match...
View ArticleUAE developer hits South Africa
Abu Dhabi property developer, Royal Group, owned by royal Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, plans to build thousands of affordable residential properties in South Africa, the country's ambassador to...
View ArticleFears over World Cup accommodation
South Africa has enough hotel rooms for the football fans expected to descend on the country for the 2010 World Cup, tourism minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk has said..."The more than 202,000 rooms...
View ArticleSA prices on the rise
Residential property prices in South Africa rose for a fourth month in November after the central bank cut interest rates and the recession ended, according to the country's biggest mortgage lender......
View ArticleBrits opt for long-haul in 2010
Travellers are throwing caution to the wind and making 2010 the year of the long-haul holiday according to new figures... Cape Town, Honolulu and Miami Beach are leading the way in a list of the top 10...
View ArticleLuxury is back
What credit crunch - luxury still has its place in the economic downturn - the super-rich are not prepared to trade in their gold-plated travels just because of a pesky economic downturn - as proved...
View ArticleStab -proof vests for World Cup tourists?
A British company is marketing stab-proof vests to football fans visiting South Africa for the World Cup, a move denounced as "scare tactics" to make money off crime fears..."We think it's abominable...
View ArticleFifa mulls 'easier' tickets for locals
The 2010 Fifa World Cup Local Organising Committee (LOC) confirmed this week that moves are afoot to changethe way tickets are sold in South Africa in order to accommodate local fans... Speaking to...
View ArticleNew luggage restrictions for S.A flights
As part of preparations for the 2010 Fifa World Cup, the Airports Company South Africa and domestic airlines have agreed to implement stricter hand luggage restrictions, in an effort to reduce...
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