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South Africa’s Services Sector Surges to R1.8 Trillion Income Amid Changing Workforce Dynamics

South Africa’s financial services auxiliary, real estate, and business services sectors have demonstrated resilient growth, generating a total income of…

Modernizing “South Africa Inc”: How the Defence Sector Can Fuel Industrial Growth

Photo by the dtic: Minister Parks Tau with fellow political heads during the Defence Industry Lekgotla in Pretoria. PRETORIA —…

Koeberg Unit 2 Maintenance Event Classified as Level 0: Safety Systems Function as Designed

CAPE TOWN — Eskom has confirmed that safety and containment systems at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station performed strictly as…

Mashatile Links Water Security to Freedom as Government Launches Babanango Infrastructure Project

BABANANGO, KWAZULU-NATAL — Framing access to clean water as a core constitutional right and a test of South Africa’s democratic…

South Africa’s SEZ Strategy Pivots to Private Partnership as Minister Parks Tau Details R31.7 Billion Investment Milestone

DURBAN — At the opening of the Second International Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Conference in KwaZulu-Natal, Minister of Trade, Industry…

Durban Takes Centre Stage as Gateway for Africa’s Industrial Renewal at Landmark SEZ Conference

As South Africa intensifies its efforts to secure inclusive growth and combat unemployment, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has positioned itself at the…

Reindustrialising South Africa: How SEZs and Structural Reforms Anchor Ramaphosa’s R890bn Investment Drive

At a time when South Africa’s macroeconomic landscape requires aggressive structural interventions, the country’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are being…

Beyond the ‘Pit’: South Africa Formulates Three-Pillar Strategy to Anchor Continental Green Manufacturing

SANDTON — Against a backdrop of shifting global supply chains, geopolitical realignments, and the rapid encroachment of artificial intelligence, South…

Track to Recovery: Inside South Africa’s Structural Shift toward Open Access Rail

Photo by the Dept. of Transport: Delegates in attendance at the 26th Africa Rail Conference and Exhibition. The debate surrounding…

Driving the “Made in Africa” Agenda: Steenhuisen to Open Manufacturing Indaba

In a major push for continental economic integration, South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, John Steenhuisen, is…