Manufacturers across the East African region, particularly those involved in the importation and assembly of Semi Knocked Down (SKD) and Completely Knocked Down (CKD) kits, have long sought tax and fiscal incentives to enhance competitiveness and support local value addition. These requests were pursued at national level and often in isolation, resulting in delayed and…
Author: Billy Johnson
The African armyworm is a highly destructive migratory pest that damages maize, sorghum, millet and sugarcane. These caterpillars also cause indirect damage to livestock as they destroy grazing lands and pastures.
July 26, 2026 Workers at a cassava farm in Moxico Province, Angola. Photo: World Bank
CGA chief executive Dr Boitshoko Ntshabele warns that the resumption of Middle East hostilities poses a serious threat to South African citrus exports
Patrick Alexander27-Jul-2026 South Africa’s sugar imports nearly doubled in 2026, intensifying pressure on domestic producers and prompting urgent calls for stronger tariff protection.
July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — At the Huawei Network Summit 2026 South Africa, Huawei unveiled its upgraded Xinghe AI Campus Solution for the Southern Africa region under the “Secure and Intelligent Connectivity” philosophy, and also hosted the AirEngine Wi-Fi 7 CSI Sensing Challenge Awards ceremony. These initiatives underscore Huawei’s efforts to advance all intelligence across…
When Sugrathirtyfive first arrived in South Africa, it was clear that it had the potential to change the production landscape. Over time the late white table grape variety became known as AutumnCrisp, a global consumer brand that is making waves in the world’s table grape regions and in markets around the world.
Uganda27.07.2026 The regional inception workshop for the Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation (DaIMA) programme will be held in Nairobi on July 28–30, 2026. The initiative is aimed at developing climate-resilient dairy production in East Africa.
Etihad Airways and Africa World Airlines (AWA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership that will strengthen passenger and cargo connectivity between West Africa, Abu Dhabi and destinations across Etihad’s global network.
The Jesuit Southern Africa Province (SAP) has, between 2021 and 2026, celebrated a series of significant milestones that reflect its vibrant growth, deep missionary heritage, and expanding regional presence. From its establishment to major anniversaries, historic visits, and continental gatherings, the Province continues to chart a path of faith and service across Southern Africa.