The South African farm that became the richest square mile in Africa
Sandton City was transformed in the 1970s from farmland into an economic hub for South Africa.
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South Africa’s largest landlord building bridges to the nation’s richest shopping mall
Growthpoint Properties has built a R26 million bridge between its head office and Sandton City.
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Four South Africans turned 32-hectares of farmland into Africa’s richest square mile
The land now known as Africa’s richest square mile was originally built and owned by property development company Rapp and Maister, in partnership with brothers Hilliard and Eli Leibowitz.