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Urgent action call on illegal development in Tshwane

The South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA), representing over 90% of the country’s commercial property sector, has raised serious concerns over illegal multimillion-rand developments in Tshwane, warning of their detrimental effects on property values, municipal infrastructure, and the local economy.

We dare not waste this moment

Planning and real estate can shape a better South Africa, and SAPOA is positioned at the forefront of building a better future. With the new Government of National Unity (GNU) and growing positive sentiment in and about South Africa, the new President of SAPOA discusses the organisation’s role in seizing the opportunity presented by the current climate of cooperation and progress.

Itumeleng Mothibeli, SAPOA President, champions a bold vision for transformation, growth, and collaboration in South Africa’s Property Sector

Itumeleng Mothibeli steps into his role as the new President of the South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) with a clear and ambitious vision: to steer the property sector towards inclusive growth, innovation, and transformation.
As the Managing Director for Southern Africa at Vukile Property Fund, Mothibeli brings both industry expertise and a forward-looking strategy focused on education, research, and collaboration. He is determined to empower the property sector to drive solutions for some of South Africa's most pressing socio-economic challenges.