Monday, August 31, 2026

Markets

South Africa Accelerates Livestock Reforms to Drive Red Meat Export Expansion

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa is accelerating systemic reforms across its livestock industry, deploying digital tracking systems and domestic vaccine production to recover from disease disruptions and capture growing global...

Export expansion crucial for long-term growth of SA agriculture – Update

By: Wandile Sihlobo Recent developments within the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) region and announcements out of the US...

KSB Pumps and Valves Bets on Proximity to Keep Africa’s Infrastructure Running

For pumps and valves manufacturer KSB Pumps and Valves, keeping Africa's mines, power stations and water utilities running...

Metis Oxy plum awarded 2026 Flavor of the Year

The Metis Oxy plum has just been awarded the 2026 Flavor of the Year prize. Following blind tastings...

South African Factories Struggle to Replace Migrant Workers Who Fled

Weeks after xenophobic protests drove thousands of migrant workers out of South Africa, rows of sewing machines stood...
DHL

Pulling together to meet ambitious 2030ESG targets

By RALF HENNECKE* Even closer collaboration within Africa’s mining ecosystem will be required if the sector is to meet its ambitious environmental, social and governance...

Walmart’s South African Play: Exclusive Brands and Local Focus Shake Up the Retail Landscape

The South African retail scene is set to get a significant shake-up as Massmart, the retail giant owned by Walmart, introduces a wave of...

Kenya aims to make its tea aroma known in world cities

Kenya’s tea sector has marked a milestone in as the Kenya Tea Board hosted a centennial celebration marking 100 years since tea was first...