Fibertex Nonwovens SA – prestigious rooftop garden in Gauteng
The joy of greener rooftops Fibertex Nonwovens SA – leaders in the development of a wide range of nonwovens, geosynthetics and performance-based materials – is playing a major role the
Kenyan traders target vast Chinese market to boost agricultural exports
According to Ezekiel Mosongo, head of bilateral trade at the Kenyan Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, Kenya aims to increase the volume of agricultural commodities exported to China, such
Boosting Exports: U.S. Red Meat Builds Markets In Africa
In an effort to focus on U.S. exports to Africa, U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) hosted a trade seminar in Accra, Ghana. Twelve African countries and 30 exporters were represented
South Africa Sets New Record in Table Grape Exports
The industry recorded its largest-ever national harvest, producing 78.9 million cartons (4.5 kg equivalent), a 4% increase from the previous season. Of these, 77.4 million cartons were exported, marking a
Beyond traditional banking: The power of partnerships in financing African agriculture
Africa’s agricultural sector is the backbone of many economies across the continent. It provides income for millions and significantly contributes to GDP. However, despite its immense potential, businesses in the
Zambia finalizes avocado export deal with South Africa
The government has finalized bilateral negotiations with the South African government concerning the export of fresh avocado fruits. Agriculture Minister Reuben Mtolo noted that the ministry is collaborating with avocado
Botswana lifts vegetable import ban, boosting South African trade
Botswana has removed its restriction on fresh vegetable imports from South Africa, addressing challenges in meeting local demand through domestic production alone. The ban, initially implemented in 2022, was lifted
Export stakeholders urge Ramaphosa to prioritize US diplomacy
Exporters Western Cape (EWC) has urged South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to take diplomatic measures to improve relations with the US government under President Donald Trump, in order to avoid
Dangote Pledges to Achieve Nigeria’s Self-Sufficiency in Cement, Petroleum, and Agriculture
Dangote Industries Ltd. has reiterated its dedication to achieving self-sufficiency in Nigeria across key sectors, including cement production, agriculture, mining, and petroleum refining. During an interview with the News Agency
Fostering Long-Term Partnerships: South Africa’s Agricultural Trade Strategy
In today’s climate of growing geoeconomic tensions, the urge to align countries, industries, and businesses with specific interests or regions is strong. However, businesses and industries should ideally remain neutral