Forthcoming industry event information and revue of recently held functions

A total of 924 affordable apartments plus a 6 000m2 shopping centre are currently being created in the conversion of the 47 000m2, 26-storey building at 120 End Street, in Johannesburg near Ellis Park in New Doornfontein

The City of Joburg Property Company (JPC), managers of the City of Johannesburg's (CoJ) property portfolio have announced the winner of the 'Jozi Style' housing design competition - held to uncover appropriate models for residential design processes, and a more appropriate style and identity

At the end of June the National Policy Conference adopted a resolution calling for a consideration of 'A once off injection of resources'. This was to support an 'extraordinary effort' to enable a rapid delivery of housing

Through the three days of the SAHF Conference and Exhibition 2007, a number of high-profile and informative speakers made their presentations to the delegates gathered. Housing in Southern Africa will be summarising a number of these papers and reporting on the outcomes and progress of these documents over the new few months

Industry news and views from Southern Africa

Various construction products and services are highlighted for review

News briefs concerning the housing and construction industries from within the Southern Africa region

Current and proposed upmarket developments within South Africa are discussed