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HOT PROPERTY: Break out the piggy bank

Luxury living in Hout Bay and the Garden Route

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PODCAST: Cape Town — the city that works, but for whom?

South Africa’s Easy Elections Guide

Geordin Hill-Lewis.

Blue skies ahead for the DA in Cape Town?

The party is facing growing competition from the PA

A Kaapse Klopse group perform outside the District Six Museum on Heritage Day

District Six: A phoenix with clipped wings

Decades later, District Six restitution remains unfinished

Revealed: The naked truth about Sandy Bay

Why the beach is set to lose its special status

The FF Plus gamble in Gugulethu

FF Plus takes aim at a broader voter base

Farro far from finished: How a resilient Cape Town restaurant beat the odds

Despite weathering many crises, Farro has thrived in Cape Town thanks to superb cuisine and a devoted community

Carl Fredrik Sammeli.

From Swedish sabbatical to backyard bet

How Carl Fredrik Sammeli turned backyards into a business

HOT PROPERTY: Luxury on show in Cape Town and Ballito

Adore Stefan Antoni? There’s a Constantia home waiting for you

Cape Town transport plan pins hopes on rail revival

The Mother City bets on rail to beat its traffic troubles

Park Avenue Boutique Estate

HOT PROPERTY: Exclusive Cape Town estates in Hout Bay and Durbanville

Park Avenue Boutique Estate offers a rare opportunity

HOT PROPERTY: Stunners in Cape Town and Joburg

Multimillion-rand homes in Cape Town and Joburg

Maison Grace: Cape Town’s new luxury private members’ club redefines social scene

Maison Grace, a new private members’ club in Cape Town, aims to redefine South Africa’s club scene with a lifestyle-driven model.

Cape Town’s rent shock — and Joburg’s comeback

Cape Town's property boom has sent rents soaring. However, new data reveals Joburg is increasingly offering better income returns and higher rental yields for buy-to-let…

Dream views in Sea Point and Bedfordview

Discover a R125m Sea Point penthouse with uninterrupted ocean views and a R18.9m Bedfordview mansion boasting panoramic vistas and luxury features like a private cinema and…

A good week for Elvira Dyangani Ose

Elvira Dyangani Ose is the new boss of the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art. Christopher Willis faces scrutiny over Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden.

Camps Bay, sold to a Swiss-based family for R92.5m. Supplied RE/Max Living

Welcome to South Africa, property playground of the ultra-rich

International demand is surging for South Africa’s trophy homes, boosting investment while reigniting affordability concerns among locals

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Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Jonathan Oxenham

Jonathan Oxenham’s essentials? A blue kikoi, ‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’, good surf and a healthy supply of pinot noir

Joburg’s grand property revival

Big-ticket home sales are back in Joburg as wealthy buyers rediscover value in the city’s top suburbs

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Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Sue Williamson

The Cape Town-based artist talks autobiographies, cloudscapes and James Dean