SLR: SA and the USA’s terrifying spooks
Commenting on the recent Sandton terrorist ‘threat’, Simon minces his way through the half-truths and ineptitudes that marked the non-event.
Commenting on the recent Sandton terrorist ‘threat’, Simon minces his way through the half-truths and ineptitudes that marked the non-event.
One of SA’s richest suburbs may be the target of a terrorist attack this weekend, according to an alert posted by the US Embassy.
Property is the asset class most exposed to the destructive social and economic policies of the ruling ANC, writes Magnus Heystek.
A BizNews community member writes of the dangerous actions by the JMPD around the Sandton, Randburg and Douglasdale areas.
The Rosebank offices continue to attract new tenants looking for a desirable location in a live-work-play environment in Johannesburg.
For Alec Hogg, driving to the Biznews offices in the heart of Sandton and home has been almost like doing so on a Sunday.
Whilst Sandton itself is expensive for young professionals to rent property in, many move to the suburbs within easy reach of the city centre.
It may be just under half the height of the world’s 10th-tallest building, (the Shanghai World Financial Centre), but Africa’s now-tallest building in Sandton, the Leonardo, is breaking new ground.
Ironic, too, that while Sandton’s CEOs make a great deal of fuss about their annual sleep-over with the homeless, none has recognised this ever present opportunity to tackle the health hazard on their doorstep.
Amazon will invest $5bn in HQ2, a 750,000 sq/m complex (seven Sandton City’s) to house 50,000 staff earning an average of $100,000 a year.