Gorgeous hot day in @Sandton!

@Sandton is seeing a surge in international businesses looking to establish themselves in Africa’s richest square mile.

RT @AkiAnastasiou: Construction work is currently taking place in Sandton. Discovery’s new HQ is going to be massive!

The 12-storey @OldMutualSA Head Office development, off Rivonia & West, Sandton, is targeting a 5 Green star rating.

@Sandton's commercial node development will increase the total commuter traffic into Sandton to approximately 126'000 people daily.

Companies that will soon call @Sandton their home include Webber Wentzel, EY (formally known as Ernst & Young), Sasol, and Discovery.

@Sandton is expecting an increase in the number of cars entering the area by an estimated 8750, up 45% from the current 19500.

In 2014, @Sandton's additional office developments will officially make @Sandton South Africa's largest office node.

Jones Lang LaSalle, says next year over 160000m² of office space will be completed in @Sandton taking the node's commercial stock to 1,8m m²

@Sandton accounts for around 61% of all new development under construction or in the pipeline across SA.

Commercial real estate investors and developers continue to pour billions into the @Sandton CBD.

And with that, we bid farewell to #Tata #Madiba. Rest in Peace. Thank you for letting the world & this great nation witness #NelsonMandela.

Sandton is now expanding more strongly beyond the border of Katherine Drive, with new high-rise rights.

Sandton has lots of rezoned land which means older buildings all have the potential to be redeveloped to around double their current size.

Sandton Central which, as the financial hub of Africa, has a deep-rooted appeal as a prime business address.

At so the President of the United States @BarackObama visits South Africa. Welcome to @Sandton Mr President!

A NEW R895 million head office for law firm @WebberWentzel is to be developed in @Sandton by listed property company #Redefine.

#Redefine will invest R895 million to build @WebberWentzel Attorney’s new headquarters at its 90 Rivonia Road property in @Sandton.

HPF Properties has entered into a new sale agreement with Savana Property to acquire 100% of the @GautrainHotel in @Sandton for R443m.

The most notable things about Sandton at the moment are the forest of cranes that has sprung up and the concept of greening buildings.