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Is Balwin Properties  too bold for the SA market?

A penthouse going for R80 million, and more than 5 000 apartments — all in one development. That’s a big price tag for Gauteng (and for South Africa in general). When it comes to…

  • Ash Müller
8 min read
Employees pack customers’ goods at a Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. supermarket in Johannesburg, South Africa, (Nadine Hutton/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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Pick n Pay: How labour has fared in Ackerman’s empire

The retail giant was known for his role in opposing apartheid-era labour restrictions. But as economic conditions became tough, so did Pick n Pay

  • Sarah Smit
8 min read