Jonny Friedman’s zesty urban renewal endeavours in Cape Town and Durban

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The founder and CEO of Urban Lime shares his thoughts on cities, urban regeneration, and how he fell in love with the Mother City and then Durban – two of SA’s biggest coastal metros, where his property group has invested over R3bn in turning around buildings and precincts
17 Oct 2023 English South Africa Investing · Business

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