The Liesbeek Leisure Properties Trust is seeking leave to appeal the recent judgment that interdicted construction of the R4.6-billion River Club redevelopment in Cape Town.
of the R4.6-billion River Club redevelopment in Cape Town that will house US technology giant Amazon.com’s new Africa headquarters.
It will also be detrimental to the Cape Peninsula Khoi community and future generations will be deprived of the only feasible prospect of preserving their cultural heritage, including the establishment of a heritage, cultural and media centre in the redevelopment, which will be operated and managed by an entity the First Nations Collective.
The LLPT said neither applicant, the Observatory Civic Association and the Goringhaicona Khoi Khoin Indigenous Traditional Council, has a legitimate claim over the intangible heritage of the broader Two Rivers area, of which the River Club comprises about 5%.
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