South African billionaire Robert Gumede's $1.9 billion smart city hits land and contract snags
Billionaires Africa | 24.08.2026 14:48
Robert Gumede's Guma Group has proposed a smart city worth about $1.9 billion on state-owned farmland south of Mbombela, and the provincial agency that owns the land says the deal cannot be finalised until it resolves existing contracts, the people already living there and the future of a working citrus operation.
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