Naspers Centre

The Naspers Centre is a 93-metre (305 ft) skyscraper in the Foreshore area of Cape Town, South Africa.^{[citation needed]}

Naspers Centre
A view of the Naspers Centre, facing away from Table Mountain which is partially visible in the background.
Alternative names	Media24 Building, Sanlam Centre, Nasionale Perssentrum
General information
Status	In use
Type	Commercial
Architectural style	Modernism
Address	40 Heerengracht
Town or city	Cape Town
Country	South Africa
Coordinates	33°55′04.9″S 18°25′43.8″E
Height	93.27 metres
Technical details
Floor count	22
Design and construction
Main contractor	Murray and Roberts

At its completion in 1962, it was known as the Sanlam Centre and was the tallest building in South Africa (fourth tallest in Africa). An electronic news feed used to be displayed on the exterior of the building which would become visible at night.^[1]

The building serves as the headquarters of one of South Africa's largest companies by revenue; multinational media company Naspers.^{[citation needed]}

One of Naspers' subsidiaries is Media24, the branding of which can be seen on the side of the building. A digital display below the logo displays information relating to various Media24 publications, such as locally-distributed magazines.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Portside Tower