SEZs are catalysts for re-industrialisation: Mashatile

South Africa’s new industrialisation policy is focused on the next two decades rather than the next election cycle. That’s according to Deputy President Paul Mashatile, who delivered the keynote address at the second

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Botswana says Anglo has picked De Beers preferred buyer

Anglo American has chosen a preferred buyer for its stake in diamond producer De Beers, with Botswana weighing whether to exercise its right of first refusal, either on its own,

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Gcaleka raises alarm over food safety in SA’s informal trading sector

Public Protector Advocate Kholeka Gcaleka has raised serious concerns about food safety in South Africa’s informal trading sector, warning that the sale of expired, contaminated and potentially dangerous food products,

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COSATU to oppose African Bank’s proposed retrenchments

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) says it will oppose African Bank’s proposed retrenchments, warning that South Africa cannot afford to lose more jobs. This after the bank

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LIVE | Mashatile addresses the Special Economic Zones Conference

Deputy President Paul Mashatile delivers the keynote address at the 2nd International Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Infrastructure & Investment Conference at Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre (ICC) in Durban,

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Tau unveils new SEZ strategy to drive industrial growth – SABC News

South Africa has incorporated findings of an independent World Bank review of its Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in charting a strategy to reignite industrialisation in the country. That is according

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Ramokgopa promises electricity price relief for industries – SABC News

Electricity and Energy Minister Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has sought to assure high-intensity energy users and manufacturing industry players that plans are at an advanced stage to introduce a dispensation that

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FNB survey finds 29% of retirees surprised by unexpected emergencies

The FNB 2026 retirement insights survey has found that 29% of retiree respondents are surprised by unexpected emergencies. This comes as expenses such as medical costs get much more costly,

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Toyota’s R10 billion investment shows confidence in SA: Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says Toyota South Africa’s R10.4 billion investment in its Durban manufacturing plant is a strong vote of confidence in the country’s manufacturing sector, despite growing global competition

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Eskom opens talks after disconnecting illegal power at Lion Park

Eskom says it remains open to discussions to ensure the restoration of electricity supply to the Lion Park community in Camperdown, near Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal. The power utility says it

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