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Construction begins on Cape Town's second-tallest tower

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August 13, 2025

Cape Town’s skyline is about to get a stunning new addition that’s causing quite the stir.

- BY JAY HILOTIN

Construction begins on Cape Town's second-tallest tower

After years of waiting and watching, construction is officially underway on the city’s second tallest skyscraper One on Bree.

This striking 41-storey building is set to soar to a height of approximately 131 metres, right in the heart of the bustling Cape Town CBD at the corner of Bree and Strand Streets.

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