Author: Nick Wilson

The V&A Waterfront, a waterfront development located in Cape Town, South Africa, is set to undergo its largest development project in over 30 years. Owned by Growthpoint Properties and the Government Employees Pension Fund, the site will receive an investment of up to R4.5 billion over the next two to three years. This significant investment will bring new life to the bustling waterfront, with plans for new retail spaces, dining options, entertainment venues, and more. The goal is to enhance the overall visitor experience and ensure that the V&A Waterfront remains a premier destination for tourists and locals alike. With…

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Exciting news from Bidvest! The market sentiment has improved following the recent formation of the government of national unity. Bidvest is optimistic about the future, citing strong signs of a more business-friendly environment in the local market. This development is a positive indicator for the overall economic landscape and bodes well for companies looking to grow and thrive in South Africa. Bidvest is eager to make the most of these favorable conditions and capitalize on the opportunities that lie ahead. The company’s confidence in the market reflects a sense of optimism and hope for the future. By embracing this positive…

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Anna Blazhuk/Getty Images Despite progress in controlling South Africa’s worst bird flu outbreak, experts caution that the epidemic has not yet ended. A new variant, H7 avian influenza, predominantly affected Gauteng, with 10 remaining cases in quarantined farms. These cases involve producers seeking exemptions from government-mandated flock culls, which have resulted in the loss of about 9.5 million chickens. Staying informed is crucial for building a prosperous future. Stay updated with News24’s fearless journalism that has kept South Africa informed for 25 years. Join our free subscription trial for access to this story and a world of news dedicated to…

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