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At a Crossroads: South Africa’s Apple and Pear Industry Faces the Cape Town Port Crisis

South Africa’s apple and pear industry is in trouble because the Port of Cape Town is facing big delays, slowing…

4 months ago

Schalk Burger Sr: Rugby Icon, Vineyard Visionary, and the Realities of Tax Compliance

Schalk Burger Sr., once a fierce rugby star turned passionate winemaker, recently faced legal trouble for not filing important tax…

4 months ago

Minister Thembi Simelane: Leading South Africa’s Home Building Sector Through Change and Challenge

Minister Thembi Simelane is leading South Africa’s home building sector with a bold vision for change. She pushes for fairness…

4 months ago

Driving Transformation: The South African Automotive Components Industry at a Crossroads

South Africa’s automotive components industry stands at an important crossroads, facing big challenges like job losses, reliance on imports, and…

4 months ago

Catalysts of Prosperity: How Cape Town’s City-backed Initiatives Power SMME Growth

Cape Town powers the growth of small businesses through strong citybacked programs that offer training, resources, and chances to connect…

4 months ago

Steering Through Uncertainty: South Africa’s Trade Diplomacy in the Shadow of U.S. Tariffs

South Africa faces a big threat as the U.S. plans to add a 30% tariff on its goods, risking up…

4 months ago

Revitalizing South African Communities: The Northam SLP Project and Mining’s New Social Contract

The Northam Social and Labour Plan (SLP) project is changing South African mining by focusing on the people, not just…

4 months ago

The Price of a Meal: Johannesburg’s Grocery Costs and the Changing Face of Urban Food in 2025

In 2025, groceries in Johannesburg cost more than ever, with the average basket topping R5,656. Families struggle as prices for…

4 months ago

Siba Mtongana: Redefining Excellence in Global Cuisine

Siba Mtongana is a lively South African chef who brings new life to African food by mixing old, rich flavors…

4 months ago

Navigating New Trade Barriers: South Africa Confronts US Tariffs

The United States has slapped a 30% tariff on many South African exports, making their goods more expensive and harder…

4 months ago