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 | JOHN HUDSON AND WANDILE SIHLOBO John Hudson, head of agriculture at Nedbank, and Wandile Sihlobo, chief economist at Agbiz, reflect on South African agriculture’s 2024 challenges and optimism for 2025. With government support, land reform, and expanded export markets, the sector is set for growth, despite ongoing issues with logistics and sustainability... read |
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 | The South African deciduous fruit industry has launched a Centre of Excellence to enhance pest monitoring and ensure the sector’s future... Read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON Following a spike in child pesticide poisonings, over 1,000 spaza shops have been closed nationwide... Read |
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 | JOE BAVIER, MAYTAAL ANGEL AND MAXWELL AKALAARE ADOMBILA This move follows an overhaul of the country’s cocoa marketing system, which now relies more heavily on private traders to finance and manage the crop amid financial challenges and declining production... Read |
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 | South Africa Wine has voiced strong opposition to the government's proposed 80% tax increase on wine... Read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, WHO Regional Director-elect for Africa, passed away at 55 on 27 November 2024 in India, prompting widespread tributes... Read |
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 | The DC fast chargers are able to charge a vehicle in about 25 minutes... Read |
 | This week marks a groundbreaking moment for South Africa’s media landscape with the launch of the Digital News Transformation Fund (DNTF), a partnership between the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP) and Google... Read |
 | LIZELLE ELLMANN VAN RHYN The long-awaited digital nomad visa is finally here, offering remote workers the opportunity to live and work in South Africa for up to three years... Read |
 | CHANDNI GOPAL AND ZIMKHITHA MHLAHLO As consumers become more discerning, environmental sustainability, social engagement and good governance will continue to demand the attention of all retail sector stakeholders... Read |
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