Construction has formally commenced on the retail component of the landmark Golden Acre Precinct redevelopment. Following the successful start of the residential conversion late last year, this next phase marks a critical step in transforming one of Cape Town’s most vital commuter hubs into a modern, 18-hour mixed-use environment.

A new retail destination has opened in Hartenbos with the launch of Garden Walk, a 20,000sqm coastal-inspired retail and lifestyle centre designed to serve the growing Mossel Bay region and the broader Garden Route.

Sandton Gate Central, the new premium retail and office development at the heart of the Sandton Gate precinct, opens at the end of March, adding 12 000 m² of curated retail to one of Johannesburg's fastest-evolving urban nodes.

Growthpoint Properties Limited’s half-year results for the period ended 31 December 2025 cement its early turnaround to positive distribution growth. Distributable income per share (DIPS) increased 2.3% from the prior half year to 75.7cps and, with the payout ratio lifted from 82.5% to 87.5%, the total dividend per share (DPS) of 66.2cps is up 8.5%.

With just a few weeks to go until opening day, Jumbo Mall is preparing to welcome its first shoppers on Thursday, 19 March 2026. Positioned at the corner of the R544 and Main Street in Emalahleni, the 37 000 m² regional retail centre will elevate everyday shopping through a thoughtfully designed, high-quality retail environment.