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Shares Slide as Maersk Signals Gradual Suez Comeback

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are inching back toward the Suez Canal and freight markets are already reacting, shares in both shipping groups fell on Monday as the companies confirmed plans...

South Africa Accelerates Private Investment Push for Strategic Port Terminal

The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is accelerating efforts to secure a private investor for the Richards...

Africa’s Biggest Battery Reaches Financial Close in South Africa

Globeleq has reached commercial and financial close on its 153 MW/612 MWh Red Sands battery energy storage system...

South Africa’s Record Maize Harvest Reopens Asian Export Channels

South Africa’s agricultural sector is poised to reshape global grain flows as a projected record maize harvest brings...

SA Agricultural Trade Surplus Hits Record $1.55 Billion on Tumble in Import Costs

South Africa’s agricultural trade surplus surged to a record $1.55 billion in the first three months of the...
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Megatron Engineering Namibia: Powering Projects

Since its establishment in 2013, Megatron Engineering Namibia PTY Ltd has become a cornerstone of Namibia’s electrical infrastructure, offering a full spectrum of engineering...

South Africa Confirms New H5N1 Bird Flu Cases on Poultry Farms

New outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu have been confirmed on two poultry farms in South Africa, marking the first...

Mozambique Allocates Land for Zambia’s Dry Port in Nacala

In a move hailed as a major step forward in strengthening bilateral trade and transport cooperation, Mozambique has officially agreed to allocate land to...

African Businesses Eye Global Growth at CAETE 2025, Bolstered by Standard Bank and ICBC Partnership

Johannesburg, South Africa — African businesses are making significant strides in diversifying global trade and strengthening commercial ties with China, as evidenced by the...

Namibia Sends Off First Export Under African Continental Free Trade Area

Namibia on Monday 30th of June, officially launched its first export consignment under the African Continental Free Trade Area at Walvis Bay, marking a...

Youth Month Inspires Africa’s Next Generation of Sustainability Leaders with Student Innovation Competition

As South Africa celebrates Youth Month in June 2025, a powerful initiative is underway to empower young minds across the continent. The third annual...