The Big Issue Magazine

Thinking out of the box

We have an enormous opportunity to attract talent from all over the world to work here: 52% of South Africa’s fintech start-ups are located in Cape Town. Amazon’s new campus speaks to this trend, as does the new, and very bold, Luno sign in town.

Boxwood is one of the larger office landlords in Cape Town’s Central Business District (CBD). Our focus is to buy rundown office buildings with potential – and then to upgrade them. Through the last two years we have learnt some valuable lessons and we have been humbled and enriched in the process. Covid demanded that we reinvent our

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