World Cup building ban in Cape Town will be localised

Building construction will not grind to a halt in Cape Town during the World Cup, a city official has said.

Posted at 09:58AM Feb 25, 2010 by Editor in Market  | 

Development on prime Constantia site halted pending land restitution claim

Land Claims Court Judge President Fikile Bam has ordered a halt in development of a prized R27 million Constantia property that is to be the subject of a land claim by a prominent Muslim family.

Posted at 09:55AM Feb 25, 2010 by Editor in Residential  | 

A stadium architect's wild monument to Africa's World Cup

Glowing orange on the horizon, a herd of giant steel giraffes greets visitors as they enter Nelspruit - the roof supports for this World Cup host city's new 43,500-seat stadium.

Posted at 09:40AM Feb 25, 2010 by Editor in Commercial  | 

Home electricity bills may be even steeper

Forget about Eskom's 25 percent-a-year hike - a suburban home's electricity bill could easily increase way beyond that.

Posted at 09:33AM Feb 25, 2010 by Editor in Residential  |  Comments[4]

R5.5bn for construction and upgrading of Gauteng roads

About R5.5 billion has been committed towards the construction and upgrading of roads in Gauteng, the provincial department of roads and transport said on Wednesday.

Posted at 09:01AM Feb 25, 2010 by Editor in Market  | 

Eskom has us snookered, says landlord

Michelle Nel has it all worked out: if Eskom continues pushing up its tariffs, she will go off the grid.

Posted at 08:35AM Feb 25, 2010 by Editor in Residential  |