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WATERFALL CITY WINS
BEST MASTERPLAN IN
SOUTH AFRICA AWARD
Left to right: Phillip Badenhorst, CFO Waterfall City Management Company (WCMC), Tertia du Toit, Communications Manager WCMC,
Tito Vorster, Group Treasury WCMC and Willie Vos, CEO of WCMC.
T he African Property Awards ceremony residential, retail, commercial, leisure, cultural,
was held recently on 17 October at
institutional, public service and industrial.
the exclusive London Mariott Hotel
Grosvenor Square. At the event, Waterfall
City also received a nomination for the Best
City Management Company received the Best In addition to this prestigious accolade, Waterfall
Masterplan South Africa 2024-2025 award for Masterplan Africa 2024-2025 award from the
Waterfall City, speaking to the innovative International Property Awards – Africa chapter.
urban design framework that is guiding the The highest-scoring five-star winners from
growth of this remarkable smart city. each category in Africa will be automatically
put forward for re-judging against the five-
After winning Best International Mixed-use star winners in the other regions of the world,
Development five times in six years, this is the including Arabia, Europe, Canada, Central and
first time that Waterfall City has entered the South America, the Caribbean, USA, the UK and
Masterplan category, specially created in 2024 by Asia Pacific. Following this, the 2024 International
the International Property Awards association for winners in each category will be identified as the
large-scale developments covering a minimum ‘World’s Best’. These winners will be announced at
of 20,000m². Property types within this category a glittering awards ceremony in February 2025.
can range from a single building, a complex of
buildings or a district within a town/city, and The African Property Awards are the largest, most
must include at least five of the following uses: prestigious, and widely recognised programme in
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