Regenerating Jo’burg’s inner city was always going to be complicated. Now, even doubters think it may really happen

The question of whether development or heritage protection should receive priority has become a bone of contention in one of Johannesburg’s historical and cultural hubs, the Newtown Precinct.

Another Jo'burg inner-city summit is greeted with hope and scepticism

The turnaround story in Johannesburg’s central business district (CBD) is making headlines in several leading newspapers — a stark contrast to the doom and gloom that pervaded just 10 years ago.

A Much-needed retail revolution is taking place at Gandhi Square, in the southern section of Johannesburg’s central business district (CBD).

Confidential in Johannesburg's inner city continues to rise, attracting new investors willing to tackle projects in both the residential and commercial markets, says a report released on Monday. vBusiness confidence was found to be highest in the cultural arc development zone linking Braamfontein to Newtown.

Funny how the wheel comes full circle. When the fresh-produce market was still in Newtown the so-called retail market was across the road in Mary Fitzpatrick Square and it did good business.

Its identity is under wraps, but we can tell you the building where South Africa's version of The Apprentice is being filmed, is a Joburg landmark

C-MAX Investments was yesterday named as the preferred bidder for a multimillion-rand, mixed-use complex in Newtown, Johannesburg.

Joburg redevelopment bears fruit, writes Don Robertson