Bumper South African Corn Crop Is a Boon to Import-Reliant Neighboring Countries
South Africa’s corn crop looks headed for a bumper harvest for a fourth year in a row after overcoming the season’s early wet start. A solid corn crop for the
First Ever African Critical Minerals Summit Launching In Johannesburg
The official launch event of the inaugural African Critical Minerals Summit will take place in Johannesburg on 14 April, featuring a networking breakfast The first-ever African Critical Minerals Summit will
MSC introduces Africa Global Logistics
Standing for “Africa Global Logistics”, AGL is the new name for the business formerly known as Bolloré Africa Logistics, or BAL. Having developed its expertise over more than a century
President Ramaphosa meets large exporters on the state of South Africa’s logistics system
President Cyril Ramaphosa hosted a virtual meeting on Wednesday evening, 5 April 2023, with chief executives from key exporting economic sectors such as mining and minerals, the agricultural and forestry
South Africa’s top five vehicle exporters in March ranked
Next-generation Ford Rangers being loaded for exporting. Image: Ford The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) has released its new vehicle sales statistics for March 2023. Unfortunately,…
New vehicle sales feel the pinch of distressed consumers in South Africa
The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa’s (Naamsa) New Vehicle Sales stats for March 2023 show a year-on-year decline of 0.6% due to the shrinking disposable income of
Mining in South Africa looks to solar, AI and chickens to go green
On the once bone-dry soil of a diamond mine in South Africa’s central Free State province, Susan Masoha now harvests big bunches of tomatoes, eggplants and spinach. The former cleaner
Africa’s Extraction and Export of Raw Materials is Rising
The findings of a new study that calculates sub-Saharan Africa’s raw material footprint over the past two decades, shows that production and consumption levels nearly doubled between 1995 and 2015.
Business confidence in civil construction increases in Q1 2023
The FNB/BER Civil Confidence Index increased to 42 in Q1 2023 from 31 in Q4 2022. The more than six-year high follows improved sentiment over four consecutive quarters. The current
Effective dust control in sugar processing means substantial cost savings
BLT WORLD specialists work in conjunction with the global ScrapeTec team, to offer dependable solutions for specific problems at the transfer points of conveyor systems in many industries where dust