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Africa’s supply chains brace for Trump’s tariffs and Agoa uncertainty

Logistics & Transport

Africa’s supply chains brace for Trump’s tariffs and Agoa uncertainty

7 May 2025

Agribusiness

Beyond banks: How partnerships are unlocking capital for African agriculture

Jérôme van Innis 10 Apr 2025

Jérôme van Innis is the co-founder, Pumpkn.io. Source: Supplied.

Agriculture

Jérôme van Innis | Transforming Africa’s agri-sector through innovative financing

Jérôme van Innis 25 Mar 2025

#MiningIndaba: The value of synergy between Africa's mining and automotive sectors

Markets & Investment

#MiningIndaba: The value of synergy between Africa's mining and automotive sectors

Lindsey Schutters 3 Feb 2025

South Africa’s automotive industry at a crossroads

Automotive

South Africa’s automotive industry at a crossroads

Siyabonga Mthembu 29 Nov 2024

Source: Reuters.

Banking

Standard Bank opens up Mauritius offshore unit to Africa's small to mid-sized businesses

Nqobile Dludla 20 Sep 2024

Sars increases customs duties: What it means for your online retail orders

Regulatory

Sars increases customs duties: What it means for your online retail orders

Chetan Vanmali, Yael Shafrir, Emily Gammon, Sidrah Suliman, Lauren Jimmy & Danica Jonker 17 Sep 2024

Finance

RMB: Africa's top investment destinations

12 Aug 2024

The importance of reshaping a more resilient, innovative, and self-sufficient trade sector in SA

Logistics & Transport

The importance of reshaping a more resilient, innovative, and self-sufficient trade sector in SA

Bobby Madhav 15 Jul 2024

Creecy sets SA transport reform agenda at SATC

Transport

Creecy sets SA transport reform agenda at SATC

8 Jul 2024

Navigating the logistics of the South African wine market

Viticulture & Oenology

Navigating the logistics of the South African wine market

Natasha Parmanand 4 Apr 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

US-Africa programme should be extended through 2041, Senate Democrat says

Makini Brice 7 Nov 2023

Africa sets the foundation for an electric vehicle future

Fuel & Energy

Africa sets the foundation for an electric vehicle future

Yael Shafrir 21 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. David Mparutsa, head of enterprise and supply-chain development at Absa Africa

Banking

A call for the mobilisation of the continent's resources and resilience

12 Apr 2023

Africa's agribusiness sector should drive the continent's economic development: 5 reasons why

Agribusiness

Africa's agribusiness sector should drive the continent's economic development: 5 reasons why

Lilac Nachum 24 Feb 2023

Source: Reuters. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Economy

#Sona2023: South Africans are staring down the barrel as state of disaster is reinstated

Katja Hamilton 10 Feb 2023

Recession is likely or certain, say logistics execs

Logistics & Transport

Recession is likely or certain, say logistics execs

17 Feb 2023

Markets & Investment

New e-platform links 7 African capital markets with $1.5tn market capitalisation

12 Dec 2022

How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

Design & Manufacturing

How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

Agbaje Lateef 1 Jul 2022

#AfricaMonth: Exponential intra-trade growth expected on the continent

Markets & Investment

#AfricaMonth: Exponential intra-trade growth expected on the continent

Katja Hamilton 6 May 2022

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Agriculture

Sowing the seeds of change: Advancing the interests of women agripreneurs through collaborative conversations

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 25 Mar 2022

#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

Trends

#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

Christele Chokossa 5 Jan 2022

Source: © Dmitry Kalinovsky

Medtech

Medtech sector key to SA's economic recovery

2 Nov 2021

Gauteng Growth and Development Agency highlights role of AfCFTA in eliminating poverty

Health & Social Welfare

Gauteng Growth and Development Agency highlights role of AfCFTA in eliminating poverty

13 Jul 2021

Use the Africa free-trade area to create jobs and enable entrepreneurship for the youth

Logistics & Transport

Use the Africa free-trade area to create jobs and enable entrepreneurship for the youth

Lebo Letsoalo 21 Jun 2021

What the much-anticipated AfCFTA will mean for SA's beef industry

Agro-processing

What the much-anticipated AfCFTA will mean for SA's beef industry

26 May 2021

The AfCFTA can change the circumstances of millions of African SMEs

SMEs

The AfCFTA can change the circumstances of millions of African SMEs

Amrote Abdella 18 May 2021

Export opportunities proliferate - is your business ready?

Logistics & Transport

Export opportunities proliferate - is your business ready?

Jason Mellow 29 Mar 2021

It's time SA had a serious talk about rail

Railway

It's time SA had a serious talk about rail

Mesela Nhlapo 15 Mar 2021

Why it pays to link products to places - and how African countries can do it

Regulatory

Why it pays to link products to places - and how African countries can do it

Samuel Samiai Andrews 24 Feb 2021

#BudgetSpeech2021: SME wishlist to help rebuild SA's economy

SMEs

#BudgetSpeech2021: SME wishlist to help rebuild SA's economy

Gugu Mjadu 24 Feb 2021

Jakkie Cilliers, head of African futures & innovation, Institute for Security Studie

Economy

South Africa needs the private sector for economic growth

Nicci Botha 27 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

Trends

#BizTrends2021: 3 big issues demanding legal attention this year

Jonathan Veeran, Nozipho Mngomezulu and Burton Phillips 19 Jan 2021

One-Stop Border Post to ease challenges at Beitbridge

Logistics & Transport

One-Stop Border Post to ease challenges at Beitbridge

14 Jan 2021

Trade and industry minister, Ebrahim Patel

Economy

New dawn in African trade

5 Jan 2021

Global trade connectivity rebounds, signals recovery from Covid-19 setback

Logistics & Transport

Global trade connectivity rebounds, signals recovery from Covid-19 setback

7 Dec 2020

Hasnaine Yavarhoussen, CEO, Groupe Filatex.

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Here's to a modern Africa of continental free trade and energy access

Hasnaine Yavarhoussen 27 Oct 2020

The race against economic inequality within emerging markets - a case for SMEs

Entrepreneurship

The race against economic inequality within emerging markets - a case for SMEs

Soromfe Uzomah 16 Oct 2020

Economy

Covid-19 and AfCFTA: why now is the time to maintain momentum despite the global pandemic

Zuneid Yousuf 15 Oct 2020

Government to launch export barriers monitoring mechanism

Logistics & Transport

Government to launch export barriers monitoring mechanism

28 Aug 2020

Global disruption can have local implications

SMEs

Global disruption can have local implications

Soromfe Uzomah 27 Jul 2020

South Africans will know the terms of the IMF loan at the end of July.

Economy

South Africans should accept that the IMF is neither their worst enemy nor their saviour

Danny Bradlow 23 Jul 2020

Agribusiness

How a global pandemic could strengthen agribusiness in Africa

Louis van Ravesteyn 8 Jul 2020

Africa’s dependency on commodity exports, including oil, makes it more vulnerable to the impact of Covid-19. Getty Images

Economy

How a post-Covid-19 revival could kickstart Africa's free trade area

Faizel Ismail 27 May 2020

The cost of coronavirus in Africa: What measures can leaders take?

ESG & Sustainability

The cost of coronavirus in Africa: What measures can leaders take?

Dorothy Tembo 1 Apr 2020

Africa is the land of logistics opportunity

Logistics & Transport

Africa is the land of logistics opportunity

Tobias Maier 31 Mar 2020

#FairnessFirst: Renuka Methil and the ceiling crashers

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Renuka Methil and the ceiling crashers

Jessica Tennant 16 Mar 2020