Some Notes on South Africa’s Agricultural Trade Narrative
I am still largely away from my desk, seeing some South African agricultural stakeholders and our members in the country’s central regions. Amongst many things we get to discuss, we
South African Exporters Commit to Rail Upgrades for Trade Growth
Independent groups have assessed the repairs needed for the coal and iron ore lines, with more studies planned for other routes. Credit: TR STOK/Shutterstock. South Africa’s coal and iron ore
Africa’s artisanal miners may benefit from global renewables push
What’s the context? Entrepreneurs, victims, or criminals? Artisanal miners could reinvent themselves as the world flocks to Africa’s critical minerals Hundreds of informal miners in South Africa faced a stalemate
Safe and cost-efficient container handling in mining
Mobicon container handlers are gaining popularity in the global mining sector as a swift, safe and cost-efficient means to handle heavy and awkward loads. Robust Mobicon straddle carriers – key
Africa Energy Indaba 2025: Unlocking Gas Reserves Through The Africa Gas Forum
Africa’s energy landscape is rapidly evolving, with natural gas emerging as a cornerstone for economic growth and energy security. The Africa Energy Indaba 2025, taking place from 4–6 March 2025…
Mission 300 Energy Summit to Gather Africa’s Leaders and Partners to Transform Energy Sector
African heads of state, business leaders, and development partners will converge tomorrow in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit where they will commit to ambitious…
S.Africa’s Richards Bay exports up 10% in 2024 amid rail improvement
Richards Bay Coal Terminal. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Coal exports from South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) rose 10% to 52.08 million metric tons in 2024, the highest in three
Kenya Targets First-world Status with Manufacturing and Agricultural Reforms
Kenya’s Deputy President, Kithure Kindiki, has revealed that the Kenya Kwanza administration, led by President William Ruto, plans to leverage manufacturing and agriculture to transform the country’s economy and achieve
Can South Africa Deepen Agricultural Exports to China?
A friend recently sent me a Bloomberg article about China’s efforts to diversify agricultural imports. The idea is to lessen the reliance on the US in anticipation of trade friction…
Powerless is not an option
Legrand’s wide range of UPS systems includes the user-friendly Keor Compact unit, which is a three phase online double conversion that does not require a transformer – available in three