Afreximbank launches African Trade Report 2025
Afreximbank has launched its flagship African Trade Report 2025, themed “African Trade in a Changing Global Financial Architecture”, during the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2025) in Abuja, Nigeria.
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New president of Afreximbank named amid strategy for $250bn growth
With a nearly three-decade career at Afreximbank marked by strategic leadership and transformative impact, Dr. George Elombi has played a central role in shaping the Bank’s evolution.
Read MoreThe Springbok legend who started South Africa’s fastest-growing company
Bryan Habana has transitioned from a World Cup-winning rugby player to a core member of Paymenow, which has become South Africa’s fastest-growing company.
Read MoreThe DStv Schools Netball Challenge is coming to Durban
The DStv Schools Netball Challenge powered by Bestmed Medical Scheme (DSNC) lands in KwaZulu-Natal this weekend, giving local school teams the chance to compete for provincial glory and a ticket to national recognition.
Read MoreWeThinkCode_ secures R35m Google grant to expand AI training in SA
WeThinkCode_, a South African tech academy, has received a R36m ($2m) grant from Google.org to expand its AI training programs across South Africa and Kenya. The funding will support training 12,000 learners, focusing on low-income, rural, and peri-urban communities.
Read MoreForestry sector webinar highlights career pathways for unemployed youth
In celebration of Youth Month, South Africa’s forestry sector placed the spotlight on youth employment opportunities with the launch of the inaugural FSCC Youth Webinar.
Read MoreEntries open for inaugural South African Preserve Championships
Entries are officially open for the inaugural South African Preserve Championships, providing local producers with the opportunity to showcase their finest preserved goods.
Read MoreGovt backs citrus exports with R51bn Transnet guarantee
The South African citrus industry has welcomed the government’s recent approval of a R51bn guarantee facility for Transnet, viewing it as a vital step to support the logistics giant’s recovery and improve export capabilities ahead of the 2025 citrus season peak.
Read MoreRecord rebound in agriculture machinery sales as South Africa's rains boost crop yields
After a unsteady start to the 2024/25 summer crop season with delayed rains despite the La Niña forecasts, production improved significantly as the season progressed.
Read More#YouthMonth: Pretty Kubyane, bridging tech and agriculture to empower Africa’s farmers
Pretty Kubyane grew up surrounded by entrepreneurship — from her father’s car repair workshop to a wood-cutting business that trained local women and youth.
Read MoreWine in 2025: Pockets of growth despite sober start
South Africa’s wine industry, following a record-breaking 2024, has faced a challenging first quarter of 2025, according to the latest Market Review.
Read MoreInsights into H&M and WWF's partnership for a more sustainable future
H&M Group and WWF have had a longstanding partnership, since 2011, focused on creating a more sustainable future for people and nature.
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