Monday, August 31, 2026

Press Release

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...
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Bell chimes in with ringing balance sheet for 2025

South Africa’s automotive sector isn’t the only one keeping a wary eye on Chinese competition. Bell Equipment, the Richards Bay-based manufacturer of heavy yellow...

Platinum Fuels SA’s Hydrogen Push

South Africa is leveraging its platinum group metals (PGMs) to position itself as a leader in hydrogen technology and clean energy innovation. A partnership between...

Botswana Takes Its Diamond Story to the World’s Biggest Market

The Minister of Minerals and Energy Bogolo Joy Kenewendo has concluded a week of high-level engagements in New York aimed at reinforcing Botswana's standing...

Closing the skills gap: how WearCheck training boosts asset reliability

In workshops, plants and pits across Southern Africa, the craft of machinery maintenance is changing faster than many teams can keep up with. Ever-tightening...

Turning Africa’s Mineral Wealth into Workforce Power

Mineral endowment is no longer just a geological statistic but it is increasingly central to the continent’s employment and industrial ambitions in Africa. According...

Venezuela, Africa deepen bilateral oil and gas ties

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) will lead a high-level delegation to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on 22 to 26 February 2026 to deepen...