In what could be perceived as yet another sign of the gradual recovery of the South African commercial property market, another tower crane rose in the Mother City over this past weekend. That brings the Cape Town city bowl's total crane count to 11 - a massive difference compared to 2010/2011 when major commercial property construction [...]

CTICC Infographic - the life of the #CTICC hashtag on Twitter over the past month amidst announcement of the centre's expansion. Click on the CTICC infographic below for a larger view:

The proposed Smart Living Eco Centre will form a part of the popular Green Point Urban Park precinct in the suburb of Green Point, Cape Town. Jointly-designed by Louis Karol and POINT Architects, who have both worked on the award-winning Cape Town Stadium, the Eco Centre will act as a hub for all things green [...]

The redevelopment of office space and more at 70 Prestwich Street in the popular Cape Town suburb of Green Point is nearing completion. Office Space Redevelopment: Work has been under way since mid-2011, during which workers have completely gutted the interior of the property with the aim of developing an office building with the "best [...]

Centre Point shopping centre in Milnerton, Cape Town, will soon be the target of a massive redevelopment scheme that will add retail space and completely alter the face of the suburb's premier retail centre. Retail Space Construction of the redevelopment is expected to commence this year, and should all go to plan, it will be [...]

Plans for the development of retail space and more at the Bellville Velodrome precinct in Tygervalley, Cape Town, may finally be coming to fruition. The developers plan to commence construction in the last quarter of this year. With a phased approach to development, the project - to be named 'The Galleria' - will take approximately [...]

Open For Business: Blue Route Mall - located in the leafy suburb of Tokai, Cape Town - is in the midst of a major redevelopment. This past week saw the inauguration of the refreshed shopping centre. Whilst construction works are still under way on the new multi-storey parkade and other minor elements of the new [...]

Signal Hill, along with Table Mountain and Devil's Peak, forms a part of the iconic Cape Town skyline that both locals and tourists have come to know and love. However, compared to its big brother - Table Mountain - Signal Hill is underused, and arguably misused. Now, a proposal has come into being that would [...]

MoDILA - the Museum of Design, Innovation, Leadership and Art - is the brainchild of Mokena Makeka, who has become a prominent Capetonian architect. He is perhaps best known for his firm's (Makeka Design Lab) work on the redeveloped Cape Town Station and the winning design behind the new Cape Town International Convention Centre expansion. [...]

Within 6 to 8 weeks, construction could begin on a new hospital that will be operated by NetCare - the Chris Barnard Hospital Complex. The new hospital - designed by Dennis Fabian Berman architects - will be located on the foreshore of the Cape Town central business district. It will be built on a site [...]