The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled that the Valuation Appeal Board (VAB) of the Ehlanzeni district in Mpumalanga erred in ignoring expert evidence brought by Johann Rupert’s golf course Leopard Creek in its long-drawn valuation dispute with the Nkomazi Local Municipality.

The ruling by the SCA puts the valuation of the world-renowned golf course up in the air, with a differently constituted VAB set to evaluate the value of the property...

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