TheSouthernTip of Europe; Cape Town has been attracting a new wave of Europeans, writes Jeremy Daniel.(Life) From: The Sunday Independent (South Africa) | Date: April 13, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2008 Independent News & Media PLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Up and down the length of St George's Mall in the heart of Cape Town the jackhammers are beating out a brand new rhythm. Seven old buildings have been bought and transformed into a R1 billion heartbeat for the inner city.

Cape Town is wallowing in the attention showered upon it by forward-thinking investors, most notably the Irish-based property development company, Eurocape. They are re-imagining the city to include a heady mix of shopping, residential, business and lif...