The bar at the Westcliff Hotel has a wonderful view over the treetops of the Northern suburbs, the Johannesburg skyline and, on a clear evening, the blue rim of the Magaliesberg Mountains.

A focal point of Johannesburg’s skyline for the past 50 years, it is in search of a new owner. The 173m tower, designed by architects Mannie Feldman, Manfred Hermer and Rodney Grosskopff ...

Read more: St Stithians celebrates community with Valentines Day regatta The lesson began in the classroom, where students discussed Johannesburg’s notable sites and the concept of a skyline.