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Sibaya Precinct: Game-changer for Durban’s property market?

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Charles Thompson, the founder and MD of Devmco Group, says the broader mega mixed-use development zone north of Umhlanga, including across the M4 roadway, is still anticipated to realise around R50 billion in new development over a 20- to 25-year period, making it one of the fastest-developing property nodes in SA.

23 Jun 2025 English South Africa Investing · Business

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